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What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

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

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

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

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

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?

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

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

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

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.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

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

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

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

The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

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.

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?

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

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

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

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

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

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

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.