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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.

The objective of this experiment is to identify common materials that absorb sound waves with the greatest efficiency.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

This science fair project idea studies how talking on a cell phone affect driving?

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

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!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

This activity will help your child review science concepts, learn new ones, and become familiar with examples of various concepts in science. Plus, it's fun!

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

Experiment with magnetism in this 8th grade science activity in which your child will create a working compass using a steel needle, magnet, and jar.

Check out this fun science fair project idea to learn about seismic waves and how fast they travel during an earthquake.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

What is the Doppler Effect, or the Doppler Shift? The purpose of this science fair project is to determine how distance impacts the Doppler Effect.

Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

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

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

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

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

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

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.