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In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

This tricky building block challenge asks your learner to think creatively. They will work on their divergent thinking skills as they try to fill up an index card perfectly with building bricks.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

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

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

Discover how and which salt melts ice the quickest.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

Check out this cool science fair project on identifying rocks and minerals for kids.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

Learn the basic structure of a DNA strand, which is the double helix, how genes form together, and the resemblance DNA has to a twisted ladder. Create a model.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

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.”

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

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

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.