Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

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

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

This science fair project idea discovers whether there are some objects that do not fall at a constant rate.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

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.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

This science fair project on testing water hardness is a great introduction to practical chemistry. Test and learn the difference between hard and soft water.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

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

This fun science fair project idea helps students learn how acid rains are formed and explore how acid rain damages the environment.

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

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!

Science fair project which will teach you more about the foods that you eat, and learn which ones are healthier choices.

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.