Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

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

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.

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

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

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.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

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

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

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.

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.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

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

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

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

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

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

This science activity will help your student explore the changes that occur to transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

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.

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.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.