What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

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

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

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

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

In this science fair project, kids will be able to see where germs reside on their hands while gaining insight into the benefits of thorough hand washing.

This science fair project idea's objective is to become familiar with items your family regularly throws in the trash.

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

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!

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

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

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

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.

This science fair project idea investigates whether air has mass and weight.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!