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In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

The Galileo inclined plane physics experiment was one of the first ways scientists calculated acceleration due to gravity. Do it yourself in this project!

In this wind tunnel experiment, you'll make a wind tunnel to test lift and airflow on a model plane and explore aerodynamics and the Bernoulli Principle.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Are you ready to pilot your own airplane? Well, then take to the skies with this high-flying project!

Science fair project that determines how your mirror image differs from your actual image and how virtual images are constructed.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Demonstrate Newton's laws of motion by examining the relationship between mass, force, and acceleration during free-fall.

This fun elementary school science fair project idea helps students in designing an amusement park using their knowledge of forces and simple machines.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.

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

This science fair project idea measures the growth of bread dough and finds out how long it takes for the dough to stop rising.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.