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This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

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!

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

A simple science experiment exploring the physics of water pressure that's been amazing people since Medieval times.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Show your child how to concoct a simple duo of household ingredients that changes color as acids and bases are added!

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.

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.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

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

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

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

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

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

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!

Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.

How to test for acids and bases? In this activity you and your child can make your own indicator from red cabbage!

Show your child how and why the microwave works, while demonstrating just how strangely foods can behave while inside the crazy cooker.

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

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

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.

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

Get your fifth grader involved in some earth science by helping her plan and create her very own rock collection.

Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

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

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!