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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Create Your Own Earth Model
Create Your Own Earth Model
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Create Your Own Earth Model
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.
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Create Your Own Earth Model
Create Your Own Earth Model
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Create Your Own Earth Model
In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Intro to H2O
Intro to H2O
Workbook
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Intro to H2O
Fourth Grade
Reading
Water is the source of life—and of fascinating science! Full of exciting experiments, this workbook brings to life important concepts like water density, the water cycle, and the chemistry of water.
Workbook
Intro to H2O
Intro to H2O
Workbook
Intro to H2O
Water is the source of life—and of fascinating science! Full of exciting experiments, this workbook brings to life important concepts like water density, the water cycle, and the chemistry of water.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Goldfish Behavior
Goldfish Behavior
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Goldfish Behavior
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.
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Goldfish Behavior
Goldfish Behavior
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Goldfish Behavior
Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Use the Altitude of Polaris to Find Latitude
Use the Altitude of Polaris to Find Latitude
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Use the Altitude of Polaris to Find Latitude
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project, all you need is a protractor to learn how to use the altitude of Polaris to find latitude on Earth. Polaris is also known as the North Star.
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Use the Altitude of Polaris to Find Latitude
Use the Altitude of Polaris to Find Latitude
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Use the Altitude of Polaris to Find Latitude
In this project, all you need is a protractor to learn how to use the altitude of Polaris to find latitude on Earth. Polaris is also known as the North Star.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Causes the Seasons to Change?
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What Causes the Seasons to Change?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What causes the seasons to change? Kids find out by modeling the earth's tilt using a globe, flashlight and graph paper in this cool science fair project idea.
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What Causes the Seasons to Change?
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What Causes the Seasons to Change?
What causes the seasons to change? Kids find out by modeling the earth's tilt using a globe, flashlight and graph paper in this cool science fair project idea.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Counting Tree Rings
Counting Tree Rings
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Counting Tree Rings
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.
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Counting Tree Rings
Counting Tree Rings
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Counting Tree Rings
Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Greenhouse Project
Greenhouse Project
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Greenhouse Project
Third Grade
Measurement
This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.
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Greenhouse Project
Greenhouse Project
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Greenhouse Project
This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.
Third Grade
Measurement
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Coriolis Effect and Hurricanes
Coriolis Effect and Hurricanes
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Coriolis Effect and Hurricanes
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.
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Coriolis Effect and Hurricanes
Coriolis Effect and Hurricanes
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Coriolis Effect and Hurricanes
Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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A Rocky Quiz
A Rocky Quiz
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A Rocky Quiz
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.
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A Rocky Quiz
A Rocky Quiz
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A Rocky Quiz
Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Defying Gravity
Defying Gravity
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Defying Gravity
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.
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Defying Gravity
Defying Gravity
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Defying Gravity
This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How to Make a Compass
How to Make a Compass
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How to Make a Compass
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.
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How to Make a Compass
How to Make a Compass
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How to Make a Compass
Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Scale Model of the Solar System
Scale Model of the Solar System
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Scale Model of the Solar System
Fourth Grade
Ratios and Proportions
In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!
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Scale Model of the Solar System
Scale Model of the Solar System
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Scale Model of the Solar System
In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!
Fourth Grade
Ratios and Proportions
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How to Tell Time by the Sun
How to Tell Time by the Sun
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How to Tell Time by the Sun
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.
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How to Tell Time by the Sun
How to Tell Time by the Sun
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How to Tell Time by the Sun
Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Atmosperhic Layers
Atmosperhic Layers
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Atmosperhic Layers
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.
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Atmosperhic Layers
Atmosperhic Layers
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Atmosperhic Layers
This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Star Clock
Star Clock
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Star Clock
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this free science fair project, build a star clock and learn how to tell time on a clear night by observing the big dipper!
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Star Clock
Star Clock
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Star Clock
In this free science fair project, build a star clock and learn how to tell time on a clear night by observing the big dipper!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Dig This: Biodegradation
Dig This: Biodegradation
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Dig This: Biodegradation
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.
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Dig This: Biodegradation
Dig This: Biodegradation
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Dig This: Biodegradation
How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Angle of Heat
Angle of Heat
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Angle of Heat
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.
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Angle of Heat
Angle of Heat
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Angle of Heat
Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Exploring the Movement of Tectonic Plates with S'Mores
Exploring the Movement of Tectonic Plates with S'Mores
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Exploring the Movement of Tectonic Plates with S'Mores
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.
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Exploring the Movement of Tectonic Plates with S'Mores
Exploring the Movement of Tectonic Plates with S'Mores
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Exploring the Movement of Tectonic Plates with S'Mores
In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Track the Weather with Weather Charts
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Third Grade
Measurement
Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Track the Weather with Weather Charts
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.
Third Grade
Measurement
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Magma Lamp: What Happens When a Less-Dense Fluid Interacts with a Denser One?
Magma Lamp: What Happens When a Less-Dense Fluid Interacts with a Denser One?
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Magma Lamp: What Happens When a Less-Dense Fluid Interacts with a Denser One?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this experiment, students find out what happens when a less-dense fluid interacts with a denser one, replicating the effect of cooler solid rock on magma.
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Magma Lamp: What Happens When a Less-Dense Fluid Interacts with a Denser One?
Magma Lamp: What Happens When a Less-Dense Fluid Interacts with a Denser One?
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Magma Lamp: What Happens When a Less-Dense Fluid Interacts with a Denser One?
In this experiment, students find out what happens when a less-dense fluid interacts with a denser one, replicating the effect of cooler solid rock on magma.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Seafloor Spreading Model
Seafloor Spreading Model
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Seafloor Spreading Model
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.
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Seafloor Spreading Model
Seafloor Spreading Model
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Seafloor Spreading Model
In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How Does a Compass Work?
How Does a Compass Work?
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How Does a Compass Work?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.
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How Does a Compass Work?
How Does a Compass Work?
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How Does a Compass Work?
How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Making a Static Electricity Bell
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Making a Static Electricity Bell
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Geography, Latitude, and the North Star: Where Am I?
Geography, Latitude, and the North Star: Where Am I?
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Geography, Latitude, and the North Star: Where Am I?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.
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Geography, Latitude, and the North Star: Where Am I?
Geography, Latitude, and the North Star: Where Am I?
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Geography, Latitude, and the North Star: Where Am I?
Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Outer Space In My Yard
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Outer Space In My Yard
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.
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Outer Space In My Yard
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Outer Space In My Yard
Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How to Demagnetize a Magnet
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How to Demagnetize a Magnet
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn how to demagnetize a magnet and how physics can explain this phenomenon with this enlightening science fair project.
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How to Demagnetize a Magnet
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How to Demagnetize a Magnet
Learn how to demagnetize a magnet and how physics can explain this phenomenon with this enlightening science fair project.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Geology 101
Geology 101
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Geology 101
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.
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Geology 101
Geology 101
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Geology 101
Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Length Have an Effect on Speed?
Does Length Have an Effect on Speed?
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Does Length Have an Effect on Speed?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.
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Does Length Have an Effect on Speed?
Does Length Have an Effect on Speed?
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Does Length Have an Effect on Speed?
This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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