This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

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

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

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.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

What is mulch? Kids will provide soil with a wet blanket of mulch and see if that helps keep drought-stricken soil damp.

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.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

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

In this Bernoulli's Principle experiment, you'll learn how an increase in the speed of a fluid, like air, decreases pressure.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!