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Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

These handmade Christmas treat cups are perfect for house parties, school celebrations, and holiday bake sales.

Check out this fun science fair project idea to learn how alkaline batteries convert chemical energy to electrical energy?

How do cold packs work? Explore endothermic reactions by comparing the temperature change that results from various chemicals added to water to find out!

Science fair project that measure winds speed, temperature, and time of day in order to determine the origins of the wind.

Got a shoelace? Got a kindergartener? Help your child learn to use the number line by creating one out of a lace.

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

Practice multiplication facts by playing baseball in this fun, third grade math board game.

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

Grab some dice and play this take on tic-tac-toe. Itâs easy to set up and your child will have a blast.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

Determine whether magic salt is more effective at melting snow than regular salt. Pour one ounce of salt over the ice cubes, compare the melt downs.

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

This experiment will evaluate bacterial content on toothbrushes before and after different cleaning methods to determine which method of disinfecting is best.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Whatever is stacked in your cupboard can be used to help your child learn how to compare fractions and decimals. A great hands-on math lesson!

Science fair project that tests how heat affects the chemical reaction between a seltzer tablet and a glass of water.

Did you ever drink spoiled milk? Find out whether whole milk spoils at the same rate as 2% and skim milk.

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.