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Study the physical and chemical changes that make hair curl or straighten. Study ingredients, function of chemicals like thioglycolic acid.

introduction to organic chemistry. study what happens when polymer molecules are mixed with borax solution.

Study emulsifiers and learn how they are used in food science, medicine, soaps and cosmetics. Identify which materials are created using an emulsifier.

Study structure of the lens found in the human eye and determine whether it is concave or convex. Prepare a ray diagram, formulate hypothesis.

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

Ethanol can be used as an alternative fuel! The purpose of this experiment is to identify a starch plant that produces the largest quantity of ethanol.

Help your middle schooler improve his observation skills by playing this simple observation and spatial memorization game.

Determine whether the application of Febreeze will lower the bacterial count.

Show your middle schooler how a quick whirl of spinach in the blender will reveal the cobwebby "stuff"--or DNA--of life!

Construct a model of radioactive decay. Learn more about radioactive decay by modeling the process using coin flips.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

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.

Check out this science project idea that will have your kid investigate how dots (also known as pixels) are used to create digital photographs.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Formulate a hypothesis and use the scientific method to determine the guess what is hidden in a box. Test abilities of volunteers, without opening box.

Identify vitamin C in fruit juices and to determine which of the following juices contain the most vitamin C