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

Wondering how we know that air is there? Here's a quick and easy experiment that proves that air may be thin, but it's not too wimpy to block your shot!

How greasy are your potato chips? Students will use a reliable method to quantify greasiness and compare different brands in this great science fair project.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

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 season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

The goal of this science fair project is to discover the science behind carbonated soft drinks and apply this knowledge to create a new one.

This easy at-home experiment is a great way to "see" science.