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Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Use applied math to model orbital eccentricity in this cool science fair project for 7th grade.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Dig into the physics of pool to explore some cool applied math and learn about what happens in an elastic collision of equal masses.

Kids use applied math to build and test a parabolic mirror solar hot dog cooker in this cool engineering science fair project idea for middle school.

This awesome diffraction grating experiment puts high school students' applied math skills to the test by having them calculate the wavelength of laser light.

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

Recognizing number patterns is an important ability on the SAT. Here's a game that teaches your student some of the most common sequences in mathematics.

In this science fair experiment, high school students fit the growth pattern of bacteria to a mathematical model and predict future colony expansion.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Challenge your high school student to find the flaw in this short mathematical proof that one is equal to two.

The aim of this science fair project is to study the mathematical construct called magic squares and create a unique magic square puzzle.

In this science fair project, high school students will try to determine the mathematical patterns in JS Bach's two movement preludes and fugues.

Compare and order numbers and introduce mathematical inequalities in this fun math card game.

Help your child learn one of the most beautiful mathematical expressions in nature as she uses the Fibonacci sequence to create a "spiral of beauty."

Help your middle-schooler develop important mathematical and visual organization skills with this tessellation activity.

Consult astronomers for opinions and advice. Devise a mathematical argument regarding the probability of other planets supporting extra-terrestrial life.

Find a mathematical relationship between the intensity of a sound wave and distance from the sound source. Use a pedometer and a sound level meter.

This science fair project aims to examine the nature of pi and analyze other properties and values related to circles, such as radius, diameter

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

In this math and science activity, help your middleschooler learn about proportion and measurement with just her shadow and a tape measure!

This experiment will explore how manipulating a graph of historical information might reveal new information about data.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Fibonacci sequences have been observed throughout nature, like in leaves and flowers. In this project, students find examples of the Fibonacci sequence.

Is the birthday paradox really a paradox, or just an intriguing problem that defies intuition? Find out with this birthday paradox science fair project.