Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

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

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Ever wonder why refrigerator lights turn off when you close the door? Does the darkness prevent food from spoiling? This experiment, determines just that.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

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

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.