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

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

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

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

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

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

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.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

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

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

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.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

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

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.