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In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

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

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

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

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

What do ants eat? Kids find out by observing a colony of ants in this cool zoology science fair project for 4th grade.

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.

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 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.

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

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

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

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

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

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.