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Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

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

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

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

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

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

Discover how to make fake snot with this cool science fair project idea to learn about polymers, enzymes, and more.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.