Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

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

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

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.

Learn with makes water molecules work with this fun and easy science activity!

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

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.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

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.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.