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Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Protozoa and ciliate and amoeba, oh my! The objective of this science fair project is for students to use a microscope and identify microscopic life.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

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

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

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

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

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.

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

Science fair project that determines whether mass and weight are the same or different.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

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

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.