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.

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

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

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

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

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

How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

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

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

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

A simple science experiment exploring the physics of water pressure that's been amazing people since Medieval times.

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

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

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

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

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

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

This science fair project idea explores the relationship between oil and water in terms of density as well as hydrophilic/hydrophobic compounds.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

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

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!