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In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

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

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

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

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

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

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

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

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

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

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

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.