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This science fair idea examines hydrogel superabsorbent polymer crystals. They can absorb 500 times their weight in water. Can they absorb other liquids too?

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Help your middle schooler "map" her complicated day. It's a simple job with big payoffs that will last all through the year!

Construct a model of radioactive decay. Learn more about radioactive decay by modeling the process using coin flips.

Do thick liquids flow faster than thin liquids? Examine water and syrup's viscosity and inertia to learn about the Reynolds Number, laminar and turbulent flow.

Science fair project that compares the relative carbon dioxide concentrations of various gases, including different types of vehicle emissions.

Create safe lightning for kids! They'll learn how to make lightning at home with this fun science fair project idea illustrating static charges and grounding.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Slime mold is no longer classified as fungi! So what is it? In this cool science fair project, learn how to grow slime mold and explore its behavior.

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

How is NASA able to launch something into orbit around the Earth? Learn about the relationship between gravity, speed, and orbit in space in this cool project!

Make thinking about college fun by working with your teen to design and plan a Road to College board game.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

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

Slime: It's oozy, it's goopy, and it's just plain fun! Learn how to make slime with this fun science fair project.

Determine how different measurements of the same object might yield different values. Provide as many reasons that you can think of.

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

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.

Discover flight initiation distance as you play around in the park with this fun bird watching project!

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!

In this physics project, you'll learn how to find the maximum height of a projectile using some math and trigonometry.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to determine if shopping carts are really carriers of harmful bacteria.

The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.

Learn about calorimetry, make a bomb calorimeter, and experiment with combusting different nuts to see which one produces the most energy!

What's the difference between centripetal and centrifugal force? Students find out by seeing both in action as they conduct this experiment.