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Growing Dried Beans
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Growing Dried Beans
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.
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Growing Dried Beans
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Growing Dried Beans
This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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
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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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Soap Bubbles
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Soap Bubbles
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.
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Soap Bubbles
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Soap Bubbles
This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make Gak: Experiment with Polymers
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Make Gak: Experiment with Polymers
Third Grade
Physical Science
In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.
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Make Gak: Experiment with Polymers
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Make Gak: Experiment with Polymers
In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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What is Topography?
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What is Topography?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.
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What is Topography?
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What is Topography?
What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Explore the Phases of the Moon
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Explore the Phases of the Moon
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.
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Explore the Phases of the Moon
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Explore the Phases of the Moon
We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Using a Compass
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Using a Compass
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.
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Using a Compass
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Using a Compass
Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Pruning Tomato Plants
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Pruning Tomato Plants
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.
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Pruning Tomato Plants
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Pruning Tomato Plants
In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Too Cold To Snow?
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Too Cold To Snow?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.
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Too Cold To Snow?
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Too Cold To Snow?
Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Sunscreen Experiment
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Sunscreen Experiment
Third Grade
Physical Science
When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.
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Sunscreen Experiment
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Sunscreen Experiment
When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Cold Desert Plants
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Cold Desert Plants
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.
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Cold Desert Plants
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Cold Desert Plants
Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Polymer Crystals vs. Ice
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Polymer Crystals vs. Ice
Third Grade
Measurement
What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!
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Polymer Crystals vs. Ice
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Polymer Crystals vs. Ice
What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!
Third Grade
Measurement
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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
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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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Don't Be A Drag
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Don't Be A Drag
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.
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Don't Be A Drag
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Don't Be A Drag
This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Do Different Types of Oil Mix or “Stack”?
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Do Different Types of Oil Mix or “Stack”?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!
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Do Different Types of Oil Mix or “Stack”?
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Do Different Types of Oil Mix or “Stack”?
Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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To Leaf or Not to Leaf
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To Leaf or Not to Leaf
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.
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To Leaf or Not to Leaf
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To Leaf or Not to Leaf
Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Ivory Soap Experiment
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Ivory Soap Experiment
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!
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Ivory Soap Experiment
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Ivory Soap Experiment
In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Is Persistence of Vision?
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What Is Persistence of Vision?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.
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What Is Persistence of Vision?
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What Is Persistence of Vision?
What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Water Salinity
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Water Salinity
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?
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Water Salinity
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Water Salinity
Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Light Intensity and Distance
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Light Intensity and Distance
Third Grade
Physical Science
In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!
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Light Intensity and Distance
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Light Intensity and Distance
In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!
Third Grade
Physical Science
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The Fungus Among Us
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The Fungus Among Us
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.
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The Fungus Among Us
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The Fungus Among Us
The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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
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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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Cats & Dogs
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Cats & Dogs
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.
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Cats & Dogs
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Cats & Dogs
Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Ghost in the Tube
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The Ghost in the Tube
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.
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The Ghost in the Tube
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The Ghost in the Tube
In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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?
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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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Heating Plants: The Great Growth Race
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Heating Plants: The Great Growth Race
Third Grade
Measurement
Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?
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Heating Plants: The Great Growth Race
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Heating Plants: The Great Growth Race
Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?
Third Grade
Measurement
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Discover Christmas Smells and Memories
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Discover Christmas Smells and Memories
Third Grade
Life Science
Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.
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Discover Christmas Smells and Memories
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Discover Christmas Smells and Memories
Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.
Third Grade
Life Science
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Build a Tunnel
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Build a Tunnel
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.
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Build a Tunnel
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Build a Tunnel
In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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