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Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

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

Discover flight initiation distance as you play around in the park with this fun bird watching project!

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

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.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

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.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

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

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

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.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws