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Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

Help young learners discover why catÃs eyes glow in the dark with this simple experiment

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

In this science fair project, kids will be able to see where germs reside on their hands while gaining insight into the benefits of thorough hand washing.

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?