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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!

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

This recipes is so easy your child gets to be master chef for this kitchen activity. He'll bake peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies that happen to be vegan!

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

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.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.