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Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

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.

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.