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

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.

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!

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

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

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

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

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.

Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!

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.

With this activity, not only will you be experimenting with giving accurate information, you'll also teach your child how to write good scientific procedures.

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.

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

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

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

Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.

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

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

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

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

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!

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

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

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

Future whistleblowers can learn about product safety standards with this exercise in writing and researching.

This experiment will explore how mallets of various materials and weight create sonic tones of varying lengths.

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