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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!

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

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

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

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

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

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

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

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

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.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

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.

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

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

What do ants eat? Kids find out by observing a colony of ants in this cool zoology science fair project for 4th grade.

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