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Thermal Conductivity of Metals: Which Metal Is the Best Conductor of Heat?
Thermal Conductivity of Metals: Which Metal Is the Best Conductor of Heat?
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Thermal Conductivity of Metals: Which Metal Is the Best Conductor of Heat?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.
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Thermal Conductivity of Metals: Which Metal Is the Best Conductor of Heat?
Thermal Conductivity of Metals: Which Metal Is the Best Conductor of Heat?
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Thermal Conductivity of Metals: Which Metal Is the Best Conductor of Heat?
Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Too Much Sodium?
Too Much Sodium?
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Too Much Sodium?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.
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Too Much Sodium?
Too Much Sodium?
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Too Much Sodium?
Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Handedness and Footedness Test
Handedness and Footedness Test
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Handedness and Footedness Test
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.
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Handedness and Footedness Test
Handedness and Footedness Test
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Handedness and Footedness Test
Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How Accurate is Using a Sundial Compared to an Atomic Clock?
How Accurate is Using a Sundial Compared to an Atomic Clock?
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How Accurate is Using a Sundial Compared to an Atomic Clock?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.
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How Accurate is Using a Sundial Compared to an Atomic Clock?
How Accurate is Using a Sundial Compared to an Atomic Clock?
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How Accurate is Using a Sundial Compared to an Atomic Clock?
This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Example of Newton's First Law
Example of Newton's First Law
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Example of Newton's First Law
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.
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Example of Newton's First Law
Example of Newton's First Law
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Example of Newton's First Law
Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Reaction Time Science: How Fast Are You?
Reaction Time Science: How Fast Are You?
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Reaction Time Science: How Fast Are You?
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.
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Reaction Time Science: How Fast Are You?
Reaction Time Science: How Fast Are You?
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Reaction Time Science: How Fast Are You?
Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Activity
Does Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
Does Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
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Does Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
Third Grade
Measurement
Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!
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Does Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
Does Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
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Does Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?
Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!
Third Grade
Measurement
Activity
Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Changing the Period of a Pendulum
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Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.
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Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Changing the Period of a Pendulum
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Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Color And Temperature
Color And Temperature
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Color And Temperature
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates how color affects temperature.
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Color And Temperature
Color And Temperature
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Color And Temperature
This science fair project idea investigates how color affects temperature.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Spider Science: Exploring the World of Webs
Spider Science: Exploring the World of Webs
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Spider Science: Exploring the World of Webs
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!
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Spider Science: Exploring the World of Webs
Spider Science: Exploring the World of Webs
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Spider Science: Exploring the World of Webs
Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Floating Balloons
Floating Balloons
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Floating Balloons
Third Grade
Measurement
This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!
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Floating Balloons
Floating Balloons
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Floating Balloons
This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!
Third Grade
Measurement
Activity
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
Activity
Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
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Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is there a relationship between caffeine and heart rate? Students will determine the effect of caffeine on heart rate in this fun science fair project.
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Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
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Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
Is there a relationship between caffeine and heart rate? Students will determine the effect of caffeine on heart rate in this fun science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Throwing a Baseball
Throwing a Baseball
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Throwing a Baseball
Fourth Grade
Life Science
With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.
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Throwing a Baseball
Throwing a Baseball
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Throwing a Baseball
With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.
Fourth Grade
Life Science
Activity
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Lesson Plan
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
Lesson Plan
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Lesson Plan
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
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Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.
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Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
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Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
DIY Compost: Aerobic and Anaerobic Decomposition
DIY Compost: Aerobic and Anaerobic Decomposition
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DIY Compost: Aerobic and Anaerobic Decomposition
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.
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DIY Compost: Aerobic and Anaerobic Decomposition
DIY Compost: Aerobic and Anaerobic Decomposition
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DIY Compost: Aerobic and Anaerobic Decomposition
What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
3-D Model of the Sun
3-D Model of the Sun
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3-D Model of the Sun
Fifth Grade
Ratios and Proportions
In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.
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3-D Model of the Sun
3-D Model of the Sun
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3-D Model of the Sun
In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.
Fifth Grade
Ratios and Proportions
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Robot Dance Party
Robot Dance Party
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Robot Dance Party
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.
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Robot Dance Party
Robot Dance Party
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Robot Dance Party
This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Which Gum has the Longest Lasting Flavor?
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Which Gum has the Longest Lasting Flavor?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!
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Which Gum has the Longest Lasting Flavor?
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Which Gum has the Longest Lasting Flavor?
Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Melting Ice Experiment
Melting Ice Experiment
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Melting Ice Experiment
Third Grade
Measurement
How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.
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Melting Ice Experiment
Melting Ice Experiment
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Melting Ice Experiment
How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.
Third Grade
Measurement
Activity
Gymnosperms: Pine Cone Experiment
Gymnosperms: Pine Cone Experiment
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Gymnosperms: Pine Cone Experiment
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Gymnosperms are coniferous trees that reproduces using pine cones to spread seeds. Check out this simple pine cone experiment to learn about the process!
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Gymnosperms: Pine Cone Experiment
Gymnosperms: Pine Cone Experiment
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Gymnosperms: Pine Cone Experiment
Gymnosperms are coniferous trees that reproduces using pine cones to spread seeds. Check out this simple pine cone experiment to learn about the process!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Soil Electrical Conductivity: Earthy Energy
Soil Electrical Conductivity: Earthy Energy
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Soil Electrical Conductivity: Earthy Energy
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...
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Soil Electrical Conductivity: Earthy Energy
Soil Electrical Conductivity: Earthy Energy
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Soil Electrical Conductivity: Earthy Energy
Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
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Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.
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Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
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Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Whatever Floats Your Boat
Whatever Floats Your Boat
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
Whatever Floats Your Boat
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How to Measure Viscosity of Liquids
How to Measure Viscosity of Liquids
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How to Measure Viscosity of Liquids
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.
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How to Measure Viscosity of Liquids
How to Measure Viscosity of Liquids
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How to Measure Viscosity of Liquids
Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Activity
Transpiration Experiment
Transpiration Experiment
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Transpiration Experiment
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.
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Transpiration Experiment
Transpiration Experiment
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Transpiration Experiment
In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Energy From Garbage: How to Make Biogas
Energy From Garbage: How to Make Biogas
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Energy From Garbage: How to Make Biogas
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
It's not actually that hard to get energy from garbage! Kids learn how to make biogas in the form of methane with this cool and easy science fair project idea.
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Energy From Garbage: How to Make Biogas
Energy From Garbage: How to Make Biogas
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Energy From Garbage: How to Make Biogas
It's not actually that hard to get energy from garbage! Kids learn how to make biogas in the form of methane with this cool and easy science fair project idea.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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