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In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

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

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

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

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.

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

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

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

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

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

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.

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.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.