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Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

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

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

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.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

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

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

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

In this simple circular motion experiment, you'll observe tangential velocity and learn about how acceleration and centripetal force affect an object.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Kids will make predictions about cricket behavior by conducting this fun and easy experiment which simulates different environments for crickets.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.