Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

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

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

The goal of this science fair project is to analyze differences between the taste and texture of frozen and fresh food.

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

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

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

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

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.