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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.

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

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

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

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

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

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

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

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

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

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

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

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

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

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.