Scholars learn about the Hero's Journey as they read Ray Bradbury's "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh." They analyze the story's structure and narrative techniques. Finally, they write summaries of the text's central idea and use their...

Oooey gooey cheese - yum. Who doesn't like a slice of warm pizza straight from the oven? There's nothing quite like a slice of pizza and a glass of milk, so what makes pizza so great? The cheese. But did you know that making cheese is...

In this science fair project you will learn about biomes and how different climatic conditions affect plant growth. This can explain why some plants and animals are similar in different areas of the country, and in other parts they are not.

A learning resource to understand what neutrinos are and their importance to science.

A collection of genetic learning activities provides an engaging way to learn about traits, or better understand disease risk.

This module explores day and night. Learn about what we see during the day and night and why we see what we see.

In this mammalian biology science fair project, students will learn about methods of heat transfer and determine the best direction in which horses should stand in a cold wind to maintain their core temperature. The Science Buddies...

Some characteristics, like the shape of your hairline, whether your earlobes are attached or detached, and whether or not you have freckles are inherited from your parents. In this science project you will learn about Mendelian traits,...

If you had to choose between having your favorite dessert, going to a movie, or spending the night at a friend's house, which would you choose? This project shows you how you can "ask" a sowbug (or pill bug) a similar question in order...

Though lists can be full of interesting facts, they can be hard to remember, especially for tests. In this human behavior science fair project, you will learn about a memory technique called mnemonics (pronounced nuh-MAH-nicks). See if...

What is the scientific method? Kid's learn about this great way to experiment and learn about nature.

Learn about the scientific method in this lesson that uses rockets made from nothing but paper, tape, and straws.

In this lesson plan, students look at the brain of a zombie, and in the process learn about the characteristics of a healthy brain. They take part in a Neurotransmitter Dance Party to learn how neurons communicate. Includes downloadable...

Learn about the development of early clocks from the 14th through to the 19th centuries.

Use this site as a resource to learn about the many aspects of water.

Multi-activity lesson in which students engage in learning about the inheritance of genetic traits.

Kids astronomy. What is Pluto like? How do we know about this dwarf planet?

Nikki is learning about plant seed dispersal methods. Join in and learn how this is important to plant reproduction.

Find out what the difference is between a science demonstration and a science experiment. Then explore Science Bob's page to learn about ideas for science fairs, the Scientific Method, science fair resources, and even some helpful advice.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The seismic waves that emanate from earthquakes include body waves and surface waves. Learn how scientists use seismic waves to learn about the Earth's interior.

Learn about the importance of water quality and environmental influences that reduce it.

This comprehensive study guide covers the main terms and concepts needed for an earth science unit on what we can learn about the early earth from fossils. Review questions are included at the bottom of the study guide.

Learn about the Nitrogen cycle, and understand how it affects the ecosystem.

Learn about land biomes and their ecology.