This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea recreates the movement of planetary bodies in order to learn why they sometimes appear to move backwards.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

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

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

In this design challenge, your child will use building bricks to create a funny face. The activity instructions include question prompts thta can help guide your child through the creative process, and promote their problem-solving skills.

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

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

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