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This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

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

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

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.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

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!

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

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

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

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

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

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