It's 9:32 and for this week's activity on the signs of it. Kids can learn about the skill of observation. First warning meteorologist Alex Lacey is showing us all how to make homemade parachutes.

Physical education at Easton Elementary-Moton is always fun with teachers Lauri Bell and Mike Butler. Here, Becky Hartwigsen’s fourth-grade class plays with one of the large nylon parachutes in a game ...

Introduction Have you ever wondered what a parachute and an open rain jacket have in common? They both trap air and slow you down when you move fast! In this activity you will design a parachute for a ...

You might think that it's safer to jump out of an airplane with a parachute than without one. But, according to science, you'd be wrong. The finding is detailed Thursday (Dec. 13) in the journal The ...

These parachutes may be full of holes, but they really hit the mark. Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, or paper cutting, scientists made parachutes that open automatically when dropped. And ...