Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.

The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

This is a fantastic and easy science experiment where kids will learn about elasticity by testing how high bouncy balls of different materials can bounce.

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.