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In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

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

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

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

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

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

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

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.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

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.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

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

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

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

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

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