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Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

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

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

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

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

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.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

In this microwave plant experiment, find out whether microwave radiation will affect radish seed germination. Will it help or hinder the plants' growth?

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.