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

In this science fair project, kids will be able to see where germs reside on their hands while gaining insight into the benefits of thorough hand washing.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

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 science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

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

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

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

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

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

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

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

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

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.

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

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

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

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

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

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.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

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

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 project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

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.

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?