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

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

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

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

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

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!

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

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Science fair project which examines the relationship between frequency of spider web vibration and spider's response time.

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.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

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

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!

Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.