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Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Determine the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through.

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

This activity spotlights everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, and preserves your child's handprints in his "antlers".

Save money by making compost! Use this science fair project idea to determine which composting methods best encourage decomposition of organic matter.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Test whether cutting up meats will make it cook faster than just cooking it whole.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Observe if dissolved aspirin will help plants grow healthier and faster in this science fair project idea.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

This science fair project idea determines which flower lasts the longest.

Can cells be frozen? This science fair project provides information to answer this question.

Is there more air particulate matter in an urban or rural environment? Test your knowledge with this science fair project.

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

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

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!

This potato cannon activity teaches your middle schooler about the principle of Boyle's Law. Make a potato cannon and have a blast learning about science.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea explores whether dry ice will cool a beverage faster than wet ice.

Make pickled carrots at home! Here's a fun activity to get your child in the kitchen and make something special with no fuss or muss.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time