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Does "short circuit" mean that electricity takes a short course? This science experiment provides steps to help you get to the bottom of this science mystery.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

Explore joule heating and resistance vs. temperature with this cool electricity science fair project that gets kids melting ice cubes with resistors.

Explore concepts in current and coltage with these Van de Graaff generator experiments.

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Determine whether a hot liquid cools off faster when liquid is added before or after a two minute wait.

In this experiment, you will be making your own paper flashlight by conducting electricty with graphite.

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

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Get a cool science project idea on a photovoltaic cell and explore the various factors that affect the energy output of the photovoltaic cell.

In this free science fair project idea, kids will conduct an easy electrolysis of water experiment to test solutions of salt, baking soda, tap water, and more.

In this Bernoulli's Principle experiment, you'll learn how an increase in the speed of a fluid, like air, decreases pressure.

Discover which battery composition (type) lasts the longest.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

How does a flashlight work? Kids will make a complete circuit and explore how voltage contributes to brightness with this science fair project idea.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

What is a series circuit and how does it work? Learn about voltage, electrical current, and resistors in this cool science experiment!

Explore the electrical energy present in energy drinks.

High school students recreate Michael Faraday's experiment in this cool science fair project that induces current in a coil of wire.

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

A great science fair project on solar oven design that helps kids learn about solar power and solar heating.

The actual factors affecting friction may surprise you! Learn about the coefficient of friction and put some trigonometry into practice in this science project.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.