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

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

This rainbow collage activity is a great way to practice using different materials to create texture. The completed craft is sure to brighten up any space.

In this fun science fair project idea learn about the multiple sources of radio waves and fin out how difficult it is to block them.

Examine how a battery can be made from everyday materials.

In this arts and crafts activity, help your preschooler make metal cloth embroidery art using only a metal screen, yarn, and other materials!

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.

This project examines the phenomenon of using a mirror to trick a person's brain into experiencing sensations in body parts not actually affected.

Help your child reinforce the order of the alphabet with this hands-on activity using some everyday materials. It's a fun way to put a spin on a timeless skill.

Compare the ignition rates of various types of flame-retardant materials.

Looking for a project on machines? Get a fun elementary school science fair project idea to design a compound machine using your knowledge of simple machines.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Can you think of a way of cleaning dirty water using the sun? In this activity, you will be making a "solar still" that is able to do just that!

Make unique jewelry and accessories using photos and shrinkable plastic sheets! It's like Shrinky Dinks, but better.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

This cool air pressure demonstration has kids break a ruler using only a newspaper and atmospheric pressure.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Help your second grader craft some lovely, personalized Valentine's Day cards--out of kitchen materials!

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Science fair project that determines which materials cause the most friction by sliding blocks of wood down a ramp.

The goal of this science fair project is to identify the galactic center of the milky way using globular clusters, as found through Google Earth.

Build basic projector out of ordinary materials. Create several color transparency slides, demonstrate your creation.

Create a beautiful piece of art to celebrate Hanukkah! Using easy to find materials, your child will create a one of a kind suncatcher great for decoration or even a gift to family and friends!

Make your own Matryoshka out of simple craft materials in this easy how-to!

Celebrate Earth Day with a decorative tree made out of strictly reused and recycled materials.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.