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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.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

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.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

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

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

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

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

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

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

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

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

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.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

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

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

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!

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

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

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