Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

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.

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

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.

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.

What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

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

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Get this cool science fair idea to explore how arctic tundra animals change their behavior and adapt to survive in long, cold winters.

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.