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This science fair project idea creates an underwater habitat and explores the basic needs of living things under water.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

This experiment evaluates if the temperature of the environment that you work in affects your ability to perform mental tasks.

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

This science fair project explores how salt and sugar affect the melting rate of ice in water.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

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

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

In this middle school activity, your child will learn how to press plants and create her very own herbarium, or plant library! Here's how:

Test ability to distinguish between natural and artificial aromatherapy oils. Select fragrance, natural and synthetic sample. Volunteers state preference.

Study the effect of music on blood pressure. Compare blood pressure readings before and after the listening session. Analyze results, write a detailed report.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

Describe the lives of commercially raised chickens. Contact local chicken farmers for information and advice. Write a detailed report about farming techniques.

Test for a correlation between perceived color and heart rate. Using a stethoscope and stop watch, measure the heart rate (beats per minute) of volunteers.

Show your teen how to make her own beeswax lip balm. It's one of the simplest do-it-yourself activities, and it's fun to make!

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

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

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

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

This project researches whether the type of land use affects the water quality of Queenstown Creek.

Get a cool middle school chemistry project idea on how to determine whether a physical or a chemical change has taken place.

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to find the difference between organically grown and commercial brands of foods.

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

This science project researches the correlation between barometric pressure and wind velocity.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.