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

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

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

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

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.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

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

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

This exploration of different types of energy will help young minds appreciate and observe thermal, kinetic, mechanical, and other forms of energy.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Here's an investigative activity in which your child will discover real-world names and uses for sugar and find out how it is hidden in many different foods.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

Take the plunge into handcrafting with this neat and tidy soap recipe. Here's how to create your own personalized soap.

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

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

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

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

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.