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Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

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.

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

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

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 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.

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

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

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

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

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

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

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

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

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

This science fair project idea investigates emulsifiers that allow oil and vinegar to mix.

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

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

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

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

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