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Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

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

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

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

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Can you fool your eyes and your brain with an optical illusion? The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate various kinds of optical illusions.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

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