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Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

This science fair project focuses on the use of the enzyme amylase found in human saliva to break down starch into sugar.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

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

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

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

This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.