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Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

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

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.