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This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

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

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

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

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.

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.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

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

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

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.

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

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

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

Kids build a desert food chain, desert food web, and desert food pyramid in this cool science fair project to learn about trophic levels and consumers.

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

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!

Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.