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This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

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.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

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

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

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.

Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

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

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

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

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

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

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

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

In this microwave plant experiment, find out whether microwave radiation will affect radish seed germination. Will it help or hinder the plants' growth?