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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.

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

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?

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Here's a fun activity to reinforce the physics concept of stored energy for your middle schooler.

Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Along with being an interesting science activity, dehydrated strawberries are also tasty â and healthy!

Explore the wave-particle duality of light! Learn how light can behave as both a wave and a particle in this cool physics science fair project idea for kids.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Invite your middle schooler to bungee jump ... with eggs! This experiment will demonstrate Newton's laws of physics in an entertaining way.

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Bring back the groovy memories by making shrinky dinks using household materials, while learning about the science of plastics. Here's how to get started:

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Get your fifth grader involved in some earth science by helping her plan and create her very own rock collection.

Start thinking about how the internet works by assembling an Ethernet cable of your own!

This kids' activity is fun to perform and impressive to watch. Plus, it's a great example of Newton's First Law of Motion at work.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Little scientists will make inferences about hearing loss, pitch, and frequency in this great science fair idea that puts the human ear to the test.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.