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Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

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

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

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.

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.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.