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Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

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

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

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

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

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.

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

Have you ever noticed the ridges on a dog's nose? In this project, we take several dogs' nose prints and discover just how unique they are!

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

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.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.