Investigate the advantages of the use of ceramics in engines such as the tiles used in Space Shuttle. Use iron filings and magnets.

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

Introduce the idea of measuring weight to your preschooler or kindergartener by making a fun and easy-to-use bungee scale to weigh household objects.

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!

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Use playing cards to learn about temperature as well as positive and negative integers in this fourth grade math game.

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.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Bake some cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps the shorter wavelengths (heat!).

Teach your child what a sugar plum is with this easy recipe that gets your child to chop, mix, and roll his way to a delicious treat.

This science fair project investigates how temperature of a room affects the burn rate of a candle.

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

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.

In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

This science project challenges students to take learned information about weather and climate control and apply it to come up with creative ideas of their own.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

The objective of this science project is to determine the relationship between carbon dioxide gas and the temperature of the atmosphere.

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

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.

This science fair project will help learners determine whether algae can be made to grow by feeding it supplementary carbon dioxide.

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

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!

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.