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Did you know that August is American Artist Month? Your child can explore the art of photography by using a digital camera to capture the landscape around her.

This project explores how and how much one family can reduce the amount of garbage they accumulate over a three month period.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Help your child make an attractive frozen holiday ornament to hang outside during winter months.

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

Leave your computer on 24/7. Will this lead to to more frequent crashes, freezes, and a slower processing speed? Find out in this science fair project idea.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Does nail polish really slow the growth of nails? Explore in this science fair project idea.

In this science fair project, students evaluate if the phases of the moon affect the way people feel.

Science fair project that determines whether wireless networks damage living plants. Are WiFi radiation hazardous to your health?

Science fair project that determines how UV radiation emitted by the sun varies depending on the time of day, using a handheld UV detector

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

Demonstrate how to tell the age of an egg without having to crack it open.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

In this free science fair project, build a star clock and learn how to tell time on a clear night by observing the big dipper!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Examine the impact of insecticides on plant growth.

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

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

The purpose of this science project is to investigate which will grow larger plants: compost, soil and Miracle - Gro, a mixture of both.

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

Science fair project that measures the relative times it takes a plastic bag and a biodegradable plastic bag to decompose.

This science fair project examines how carnivorous plants digest insects, and whether the plant can use nitrogen in the soil to compensate for lack of insects.

Store seeds under three different environmental conditions. Plant seeds in carefully marked groups, watch them grow. Compare results.