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Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

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.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

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

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!