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

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

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

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

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

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

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

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

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

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

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

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

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

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

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

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

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

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

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

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

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