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Halloween Potions
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Halloween Potions
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.
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Halloween Potions
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Halloween Potions
Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Glue Fossils
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Glue Fossils
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.
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Glue Fossils
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Glue Fossils
Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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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
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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
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Light Absorption and Color Filters
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Light Absorption and Color Filters
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn about where colors come from and how light absorption works in this fun experiment! All you need is a flashlight, construction paper, and cellophane!
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Light Absorption and Color Filters
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Light Absorption and Color Filters
Learn about where colors come from and how light absorption works in this fun experiment! All you need is a flashlight, construction paper, and cellophane!
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make Your Own Butter!
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Make Your Own Butter!
Second Grade
Physical Science
Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.
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Make Your Own Butter!
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Make Your Own Butter!
Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Under What Conditions Do Potatoes Sprout The Fastest
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Under What Conditions Do Potatoes Sprout The Fastest
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!
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Under What Conditions Do Potatoes Sprout The Fastest
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Under What Conditions Do Potatoes Sprout The Fastest
Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Growing Plants in Garbage
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Growing Plants in Garbage
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.
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Growing Plants in Garbage
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Growing Plants in Garbage
Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Parts of a Bean Seed
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Parts of a Bean Seed
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Check out this fun and easy science fair project idea on germination of a seed and learn to identify exterior and interior parts of a bean seed.
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Parts of a Bean Seed
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Parts of a Bean Seed
Check out this fun and easy science fair project idea on germination of a seed and learn to identify exterior and interior parts of a bean seed.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Conductor or Insulator
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Conductor or Insulator
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
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Conductor or Insulator
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Conductor or Insulator
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Salt Melting Ice
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Salt Melting Ice
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Discover how and which salt melts ice the quickest.
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Salt Melting Ice
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Salt Melting Ice
Discover how and which salt melts ice the quickest.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Series and Parallel Circuits
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Series and Parallel Circuits
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!
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Series and Parallel Circuits
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Series and Parallel Circuits
How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Do Screen and Text Color Affect Retention?
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Do Screen and Text Color Affect Retention?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project examines if computer screen and text color affect retention and if people subconsciously prefer combinations of colors that help their retention.
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Do Screen and Text Color Affect Retention?
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Do Screen and Text Color Affect Retention?
This project examines if computer screen and text color affect retention and if people subconsciously prefer combinations of colors that help their retention.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Halloween Decorations: Make Ghouly Hands!
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Halloween Decorations: Make Ghouly Hands!
Second Grade
Physical Science
Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.
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Halloween Decorations: Make Ghouly Hands!
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Halloween Decorations: Make Ghouly Hands!
Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Which Bubblegum Brand Produces the Biggest Bubbles?
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Which Bubblegum Brand Produces the Biggest Bubbles?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea discovers which brand of bubblegum produces the largest bubbles.
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Which Bubblegum Brand Produces the Biggest Bubbles?
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Which Bubblegum Brand Produces the Biggest Bubbles?
This science fair project idea discovers which brand of bubblegum produces the largest bubbles.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does The Color of Light Affect Plant Growth?
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Does The Color of Light Affect Plant Growth?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.
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Does The Color of Light Affect Plant Growth?
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Does The Color of Light Affect Plant Growth?
This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design Challenge: Making a Bottle Rocket
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Design Challenge: Making a Bottle Rocket
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.
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Design Challenge: Making a Bottle Rocket
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Design Challenge: Making a Bottle Rocket
In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How to Separate Salt from Water
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How to Separate Salt from Water
Third Grade
Physical Science
In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.
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How to Separate Salt from Water
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How to Separate Salt from Water
In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Corn Maze STEM Challenge
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Corn Maze STEM Challenge
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!
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Corn Maze STEM Challenge
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Corn Maze STEM Challenge
Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Identifying Rocks and Minerals
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Identifying Rocks and Minerals
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Check out this cool science fair project on identifying rocks and minerals for kids.
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Identifying Rocks and Minerals
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Identifying Rocks and Minerals
Check out this cool science fair project on identifying rocks and minerals for kids.
Fifth 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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How Do the Phases of the Moon Affect the Tides?
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How Do the Phases of the Moon Affect the Tides?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!
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How Do the Phases of the Moon Affect the Tides?
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How Do the Phases of the Moon Affect the Tides?
How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design Challenge: Inflate a Balloon
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Design Challenge: Inflate a Balloon
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.
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Design Challenge: Inflate a Balloon
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Design Challenge: Inflate a Balloon
In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Which Food Will Mold the Fastest?
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Which Food Will Mold the Fastest?
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.
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Which Food Will Mold the Fastest?
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Which Food Will Mold the Fastest?
This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Family Tree Craft
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Family Tree Craft
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!
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Family Tree Craft
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Family Tree Craft
Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Make a Fistful of Slime!
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Make a Fistful of Slime!
First Grade
Physical Science
Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.
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Make a Fistful of Slime!
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Make a Fistful of Slime!
Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Surface Features of the Moon Model
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Surface Features of the Moon Model
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.
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Surface Features of the Moon Model
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Surface Features of the Moon Model
Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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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