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

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

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

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.

Help your kindergarten scientist explore an important part of earth science: how soil retains water.

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

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

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

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

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

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

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.