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In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

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

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

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.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

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

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

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

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.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

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

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.