Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Science fair project that compares the properties of different fabrics to determine whether natural or synthetic fabrics are better at wicking away moisture.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

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

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science activity.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

How does light affect plant growth? Do different colors of light work better than others? Find out in this classic science fair project idea.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Does fear cause the same physiologic responses in men and women? This experiment measures people's blood pressure and heart rate while watching a scary movie.

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

Explore this fun science fair project idea to investigate different microclimates in and around your home and their effects on the plant and animal life.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.