Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

This science fair project idea measures and compares effects of chemical weathering, specifically carbonation, on different kinds of rocks.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

Frog cupcakes make the perfect treat for kids who love their amphibians.

For kids who prefer to do homework flopped on a rug, this practical caddy can make all the difference!

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

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?

In this science fair project, learn how a mineral streak is made and how it can help identify an unknown mineral.

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.

Let your kid be imaginative (and a little messy) as she builds a striking centerpiece in the tradition of papier-mâché artists of the past.

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

Create some commotion on your table this Halloween with some flying bats that'll be cute enough to cause a ruckus among your little party monsters.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

This fun science fair project idea helps students learn how acid rains are formed and explore how acid rain damages the environment.