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Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

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.

Wondering how we know that air is there? Here's a quick and easy experiment that proves that air may be thin, but it's not too wimpy to block your shot!

Enter the buzz worthy world of bee watching and find out what time bees like to wake up!

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

This science fair project explains the process of how the lungs expand and contract with the help of the diaphragm.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.