Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

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?

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

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.

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

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

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

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!

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

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

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