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In this cool experiment, learn about the forces of resistance in a liquid and race marbles in a cylinder to find out which fluids have a high viscosity.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

How can Hooke's law explain how springs work? Learn about how Hooke's law is at work when you exert force on a spring in this cool science project.

The buoyant force of water explains why some objects float in water. But why do some objects sink? Find out in this physics experiment and learn about density.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Explore this fun middle school science fair idea to learn about photosynthesis and the key role of light in the growth of green plants.

Bake some cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps the shorter wavelengths (heat!).

This science fair project examines whether ocean water can be made safe to drink.

This science fair project idea tests the efficiency of short term memory.

Why do ants like sugar? Do ants like artificial sweeteners too? Kids find out with this great inquiry-based science fair project.

Science fair project that determines the relationship between the temperature and the rate of cricket chirping. How many times do crickets chirp each minute?

This experiment investigates whether smell can be used to enhance test subjects' memories.

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

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

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate the effects of oxidation by writing a message in invisible ink made from lemon juice.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

The objective of this sociologically-inclined experiment is to evaluate whether kids' toy preferences are hardwired or develop as they grow.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Try this arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make bread from yeast dough to teach her about the science behind bread baking.

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Create uphill flow of water by using a siphon. Create vacuum by suctioning one end of tube, and submerge it under water. Watch the direction the water travels.

Help your preschooler practice observing and experimenting with this exciting activity where they'll get to examine objects below the water's surface!

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