Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

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!

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

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.

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.

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

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

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

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

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

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

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

Learn how to make marbleized paper with simple everyday ingredients in this fun activity! Your child will learn about oil and water while doing this project.

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

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

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!

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

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.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

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!

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

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

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.