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This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

Learn the basic structure of a DNA strand, which is the double helix, how genes form together, and the resemblance DNA has to a twisted ladder. Create a model.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

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

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

This science fair idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

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

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.