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In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

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

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

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!

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

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

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

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

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

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

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.