Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

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

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Does putting soapy water on plants help or hinder plant growth? Kids learn about greywater and how it affects plant growth in this cool science fair project.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Here's a simple craft activity that can help your youngster better visualize the life cycle of a frog as a circle.

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

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

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

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.