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Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

Determine the differences between various bicep exercises, both in terms of how much muscle exertion they create and how they affect your heart rate.

Determine which seeds are most likely to survive harsh winter conditions (low temperatures).

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

This science fair project idea determines effective strategies to help students stay awake and attentive.

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Play this game to help froggie hop home...and teach the number line to your kindergartener while you're at it!

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Learn about calorimetry, make a bomb calorimeter, and experiment with combusting different nuts to see which one produces the most energy!

Help your child learn her numbers and how to count with this fun number game!

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

Thermometers are how we measure temperature, and we've all heard the terms "centigrade" and "Fahrenheit" tossed around, but what do they really mean?

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

Read on this high school science fair project idea to get basic information on the process of heat transfer and the conditions under which the transfer occurs.

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

Measure temperature change over time using a variety of insulation materials. Be creative with insulation materials: scarves, yarn, socks, feathers, oil, etc