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In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Determine the effect of homework on academic performance. Collect grade info at the end of a semester, determine correlation between grades, amount of homework

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

This experiment investigate whether children in different age groups learn better from a computer program or a human teacher.

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

How much gas is released into your stomach by your favorite beverages? This project examines which beverages produce the most gas.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Design an improvement for an existing website. Program improved feature, get website owner to implemement new design.

Air resistance is a crucial factor when designing a parachute. In this science fair project, students find what type of material works best as a parachute.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

This science project challenges students to study the salt content in tap water and learn about electrochemistry.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

This science fair project idea determines what factors influence an individual's reaction time using a web-based timed reaction test.

This science fair project idea identifies and understands adaptations in birds.

Devise list of randomly chosen words, test how many words volunteers can remember. Compare results of adults and children. Which have better memories?

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.