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Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

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.

Science fair project that measure winds speed, temperature, and time of day in order to determine the origins of the wind.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

How fast is the wind blowing? This science experiment provides step-by-step instructions to help you answer this question.

Wind is an important source of renewable, green energy. The purpose of this science fair project is to build and operate a windmill generator.

Explore the effect of wind speed on the burning rate of a candle.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Help your preschooler craft a homemade wind spinning device--a surefire to make your backyard sparkle, and teach her a bit about weather!

This project will examine the relationship between wind velocity and direction and the distance a baseball travels.

This science project researches the correlation between barometric pressure and wind velocity.

Science fair project that determines whether windmills can be designed so that birds will not feed on them. Will they discriminate between different patterns?

Science fair project that determines the correlation between wind direction and subsequent weather patterns.

Determine how wind speed affects the stability of a kite and the ease of getting it into the air.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

When the wind starts blowing, you and your child can plant a sponge garden in the comfort of your own kitchen. Here's how:

Study the effects of wind and temperature on evaporation. Place wet sponges in different environments, check at regular intervals, track time required to dry.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to construct a parachute that will deliver an egg safely to the ground. Good luck!

Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.