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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.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

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

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

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

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

Your child will be cheering for 8s and 9s as she tries to create a larger number than her competitors. Whoever ends up with the largest number wins!

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

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

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.