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Put Out the Fire!
Put Out the Fire!
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Put Out the Fire!
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science project, baking powder and vinegar are used to simulate the action of a fire extinguisher.
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Put Out the Fire!
Put Out the Fire!
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Put Out the Fire!
In this science project, baking powder and vinegar are used to simulate the action of a fire extinguisher.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Newton's Third Law
Newton's Third Law
Worksheet
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Newton's Third Law
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
If you push your little brother, does he push back? Well, according to Newton's third law of motion, he does!
Worksheet
Newton's Third Law
Newton's Third Law
Worksheet
Newton's Third Law
If you push your little brother, does he push back? Well, according to Newton's third law of motion, he does!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Lesson Plan
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Potential And Kinetic Energy
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Walk, sleep, run, eat! We're constantly using energy, whether we're moving or not. In this lesson, students learn how their bodies are constantly converting potential energy into kinetic energy and kinetic energy back to potential energy.
Lesson Plan
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Lesson Plan
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Walk, sleep, run, eat! We're constantly using energy, whether we're moving or not. In this lesson, students learn how their bodies are constantly converting potential energy into kinetic energy and kinetic energy back to potential energy.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
Physics of Speed Skating
Physics of Speed Skating
Worksheet
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Physics of Speed Skating
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
This cool physics worksheet helps kids learn how centripetal force and centrifugal force can explain why short track speed skaters don't fall over during turns.
Worksheet
Physics of Speed Skating
Physics of Speed Skating
Worksheet
Physics of Speed Skating
This cool physics worksheet helps kids learn how centripetal force and centrifugal force can explain why short track speed skaters don't fall over during turns.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
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Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.
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Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
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Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How Does Water Travel Up the Root of a Plant?
How Does Water Travel Up the Root of a Plant?
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How Does Water Travel Up the Root of a Plant?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.
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How Does Water Travel Up the Root of a Plant?
How Does Water Travel Up the Root of a Plant?
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How Does Water Travel Up the Root of a Plant?
This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Examples of Mechanical Weathering
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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.
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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Examples of Mechanical Weathering
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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Halloween Decorations: Make Ghouly Hands!
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!
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
Activity
Keep a Candle Burning Underwater!
Keep a Candle Burning Underwater!
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Keep a Candle Burning Underwater!
Third Grade
Physical Science
Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.
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Keep a Candle Burning Underwater!
Keep a Candle Burning Underwater!
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Keep a Candle Burning Underwater!
Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Marble Physics
Marble Physics
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Marble Physics
First Grade
Physical Science
Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!
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Marble Physics
Marble Physics
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Marble Physics
Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!
First Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Construct a Winter Wind Chime
Construct a Winter Wind Chime
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Construct a Winter Wind Chime
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.
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Construct a Winter Wind Chime
Construct a Winter Wind Chime
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Construct a Winter Wind Chime
Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Make Your Own Electricity
Make Your Own Electricity
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Make Your Own Electricity
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!
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Make Your Own Electricity
Make Your Own Electricity
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Make Your Own Electricity
By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Watch Your Garden Grow
Watch Your Garden Grow
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Watch Your Garden Grow
Kindergarten
Life Science
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.
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Watch Your Garden Grow
Watch Your Garden Grow
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Watch Your Garden Grow
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.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Activity
Mother's Day Carnations
Mother's Day Carnations
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Mother's Day Carnations
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.
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Mother's Day Carnations
Mother's Day Carnations
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Mother's Day Carnations
Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Activity
True or False? The Lying Experiment
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
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
Activity
Simple Machines
Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
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Simple Machines
Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Reaction Time
Reaction Time
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Reaction Time
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.
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Reaction Time
Reaction Time
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Reaction Time
This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
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Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.
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Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
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Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Passive Solar Heating
Passive Solar Heating
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Passive Solar Heating
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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
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Passive Solar Heating
Passive Solar Heating
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Passive Solar Heating
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
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Experiment with "Quicksand"
Experiment with "Quicksand"
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Experiment with "Quicksand"
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.
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Experiment with "Quicksand"
Experiment with "Quicksand"
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Experiment with "Quicksand"
In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Send Water Uphill!
Send Water Uphill!
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Send Water Uphill!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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!
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Send Water Uphill!
Send Water Uphill!
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Send Water Uphill!
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!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Heat Convection in Liquids
Heat Convection in Liquids
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Heat Convection in Liquids
Fifth Grade
Measurement
In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.
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Heat Convection in Liquids
Heat Convection in Liquids
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Heat Convection in Liquids
In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Design Challenge: Making a Parachute
Design Challenge: Making a Parachute
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Design Challenge: Making a Parachute
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.
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Design Challenge: Making a Parachute
Design Challenge: Making a Parachute
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Design Challenge: Making a Parachute
In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How to Find Specific Gravity of Minerals
How to Find Specific Gravity of Minerals
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How to Find Specific Gravity of Minerals
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this cool experiment, learn how to find specific gravity of minerals using liquids of different densities to see which substances and items sink and float.
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How to Find Specific Gravity of Minerals
How to Find Specific Gravity of Minerals
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How to Find Specific Gravity of Minerals
In this cool experiment, learn how to find specific gravity of minerals using liquids of different densities to see which substances and items sink and float.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Magnetic Levitation
Magnetic Levitation
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Magnetic Levitation
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.
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Magnetic Levitation
Magnetic Levitation
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Magnetic Levitation
Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Balloon Rocket Experiment
Balloon Rocket Experiment
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Balloon Rocket Experiment
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids conduct a cool balloon rocket experiment in this fun science fair project idea. Does a greater volume of air mean a greater distance traveled?
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Balloon Rocket Experiment
Balloon Rocket Experiment
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Balloon Rocket Experiment
Kids conduct a cool balloon rocket experiment in this fun science fair project idea. Does a greater volume of air mean a greater distance traveled?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
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The Role of Fat in Food
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.
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The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
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The Role of Fat in Food
This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
What is Plant Transpiration?
What is Plant Transpiration?
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What is Plant Transpiration?
Fifth Grade
Measurement
This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.
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What is Plant Transpiration?
What is Plant Transpiration?
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What is Plant Transpiration?
This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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