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Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

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

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

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.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.