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Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Set your teen on the beat in a real world "crime scene" investigation. Can he tell whose fingerprints are on a drinking glass?

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.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

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

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

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

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.

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

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

Teach your preschooler some physics that she can relate to with this fun and simple activity!

This science fair project idea demonstrates sonar mapping of the ocean floor.

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

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

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

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

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

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.

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

Looking for a way to help your teen explore the fun side of physics? How about a round of Saturday morning cartoons?

Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.

The goal of this science fair project is to evaluate the effect of heat on sound wave frequency.