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Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

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

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Enter the buzz worthy world of bee watching and find out what time bees like to wake up!

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

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

In this free science fair project, build a star clock and learn how to tell time on a clear night by observing the big dipper!

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

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 season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

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

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

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

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

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

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?