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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.

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

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 activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

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.

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

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

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

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

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.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

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

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