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In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

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

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

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

What is mulch? Kids will provide soil with a wet blanket of mulch and see if that helps keep drought-stricken soil damp.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

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

This science research project challenges students to think of more effective lobster farming methods.

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

Would your dog prefer homemade or store-bought food? Raw or cooked? Test your dog's preferred diet in this fun experiment.

Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.

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!

Learn about the effect of artificial light on plant growth versus natural sunlight and delve into some biology and botany concepts in this science project.

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

Students explore hot desert plant adaptations in this cool science fair project by observing how these organisms prevent excessive transpiration.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.