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Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

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

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.

Kids will explore the corrosiveness of soda in this cool science fair project by leaving pennies submerged in soda overnight.

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Say thanks this Thanksgiving by surprising a friend, a teacher or a grandparent with this paper plate turkey which doubles as a festive wall hanging.

Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Take your child's knowledge of shapes out of the classroom and into the real world!

Race to create an equation in this game will help your child and his opponents get creative with addition, subtraction and multiplication.

Famous statues of gargoyles protect churches and houses all over Europe, and now your kid can have one of his own, complete with squishy tongue and bouncy arms!

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

Make the 100th day celebration extra special by creating your own 100th Day of School Top Hat.

Try this entertaining and educational math activity that will teach your child how to add and subtract decimals.

Make flavored popcorn with your kids and explore the tastes of herbs. They'll learn more about their palate as well as how to make perfectly popped popcorn!

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Show your fourth grader how to embrace a green lifestyle and enjoy the outdoors with a homemade, recycled picnic basket.

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Here's a fun game that you can play at home to get your child thinking about prefixes and suffixes.