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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.

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

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

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!

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.

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.

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

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

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

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.