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In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Construct a model of radioactive decay. Learn more about radioactive decay by modeling the process using coin flips.

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

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

Formulate a hypothesis and use the scientific method to determine the guess what is hidden in a box. Test abilities of volunteers, without opening box.

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.

Determine whether fresh vegetables have more calories or less calories than canned vegetables.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.