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Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

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

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

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

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.