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Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

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

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

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.

Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

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

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

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.