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Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

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 teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

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.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

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.

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.

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!

Little scientists will make inferences about hearing loss, pitch, and frequency in this great science fair idea that puts the human ear to the test.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

The objective of this science fair project is to test the growth rate of a plan in a crystal medium in comparison to traditional soil.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.