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Short Term Memory
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Short Term Memory
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea tests the efficiency of short term memory.
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Short Term Memory
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Short Term Memory
This science fair project idea tests the efficiency of short term memory.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Open and Short Circuits
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Open and Short Circuits
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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.
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Open and Short Circuits
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Open and Short Circuits
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.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Age Affect Memory?
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Does Age Affect Memory?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
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Does Age Affect Memory?
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Does Age Affect Memory?
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Memory? Do you Remember When? Is it a Boy Thing or a Girl Thing? Is There a Gender Difference?
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Memory? Do you Remember When? Is it a Boy Thing or a Girl Thing? Is There a Gender Difference?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore short and long term memory and whether there is gender differences in memory.
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Memory? Do you Remember When? Is it a Boy Thing or a Girl Thing? Is There a Gender Difference?
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Memory? Do you Remember When? Is it a Boy Thing or a Girl Thing? Is There a Gender Difference?
Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore short and long term memory and whether there is gender differences in memory.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Do Tall People Swim Faster than People of Average/Shorter Heights?
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Do Tall People Swim Faster than People of Average/Shorter Heights?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea tests whether tall people have the ability to swim faster than people of average and shorter heights.
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Do Tall People Swim Faster than People of Average/Shorter Heights?
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Do Tall People Swim Faster than People of Average/Shorter Heights?
This science fair project idea tests whether tall people have the ability to swim faster than people of average and shorter heights.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Can You Cook Using Only Sunlight?
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Can You Cook Using Only Sunlight?
Measurement
Bake some cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps the shorter wavelengths (heat!).
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Can You Cook Using Only Sunlight?
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Can You Cook Using Only Sunlight?
Bake some cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps the shorter wavelengths (heat!).
Measurement
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Magnifying Light, Magnifying Heat
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Magnifying Light, Magnifying Heat
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.
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Magnifying Light, Magnifying Heat
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Magnifying Light, Magnifying Heat
In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Which Gender Has Better Memory?
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Which Gender Has Better Memory?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores discover whether there are any patterns or trends in the memories between different genders.
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Which Gender Has Better Memory?
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Which Gender Has Better Memory?
This science fair project idea explores discover whether there are any patterns or trends in the memories between different genders.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Efficient Multi-tasking
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Efficient Multi-tasking
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine the efficiency of multi-tasking by comparing how long it takes students to complete different tasks. Collate data, complete Summary Chart.
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Efficient Multi-tasking
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Efficient Multi-tasking
Determine the efficiency of multi-tasking by comparing how long it takes students to complete different tasks. Collate data, complete Summary Chart.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Age And Memory
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Age And Memory
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates the relationship between memory and age.
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Age And Memory
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Age And Memory
This science fair project idea investigates the relationship between memory and age.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Memory and Personality
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Memory and Personality
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment examines whether social orientation (extroversion or introversion) is correlated with memory.
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Memory and Personality
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Memory and Personality
This experiment examines whether social orientation (extroversion or introversion) is correlated with memory.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What’s a Bug’s Favorite Color?
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What’s a Bug’s Favorite Color?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Demonstrate that insects observe colors and choose favorites. Place colored pieces of construction paper on a flat, glassy surface, observe bug preference.
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What’s a Bug’s Favorite Color?
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What’s a Bug’s Favorite Color?
Demonstrate that insects observe colors and choose favorites. Place colored pieces of construction paper on a flat, glassy surface, observe bug preference.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Chalkboard vs. Whiteboard: Which is Better for Learning?
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Chalkboard vs. Whiteboard: Which is Better for Learning?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
There is debate about whether chalkboards or whiteboards are better. This experiment explores which leads to better retention of visually-displayed information.
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Chalkboard vs. Whiteboard: Which is Better for Learning?
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Chalkboard vs. Whiteboard: Which is Better for Learning?
There is debate about whether chalkboards or whiteboards are better. This experiment explores which leads to better retention of visually-displayed information.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Is Texting a New LNGWJ?
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Is Texting a New LNGWJ?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project challenges high school students to study the linguistic evolution of text messaging.
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Is Texting a New LNGWJ?
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Is Texting a New LNGWJ?
This science project challenges high school students to study the linguistic evolution of text messaging.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How Long Does It Take To Remember Something?
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How Long Does It Take To Remember Something?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea discovers the average time it takes for a person to remember something completely.
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How Long Does It Take To Remember Something?
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How Long Does It Take To Remember Something?
This science fair project idea discovers the average time it takes for a person to remember something completely.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Air Is Everywhere!
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Air Is Everywhere!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.
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Air Is Everywhere!
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Air Is Everywhere!
This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Evaluating the Ranschburg Effect
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Evaluating the Ranschburg Effect
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment investigates whether the Ranschburg Effect is observed more frequently in older or younger adults.
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Evaluating the Ranschburg Effect
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Evaluating the Ranschburg Effect
This experiment investigates whether the Ranschburg Effect is observed more frequently in older or younger adults.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How Do You Remember?
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How Do You Remember?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Investigate the kinds of memories we tend to store and the emotions we store with them. Determine if memories have a strong emotional component.
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How Do You Remember?
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How Do You Remember?
Investigate the kinds of memories we tend to store and the emotions we store with them. Determine if memories have a strong emotional component.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Improving Memory
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Improving Memory
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project idea examines different techniques for memorization. Analyze results of memory tests to determine which method is most effective.
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Improving Memory
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Improving Memory
Science fair project idea examines different techniques for memorization. Analyze results of memory tests to determine which method is most effective.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Eating a Hearty Breakfast Before an Exam Yield Better Scores?
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Does Eating a Hearty Breakfast Before an Exam Yield Better Scores?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea studies whether eating a hearty breakfast before and exam will get them better test scores.
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Does Eating a Hearty Breakfast Before an Exam Yield Better Scores?
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Does Eating a Hearty Breakfast Before an Exam Yield Better Scores?
This science fair project idea studies whether eating a hearty breakfast before and exam will get them better test scores.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Throwing a Baseball
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Throwing a Baseball
Fourth Grade
Life Science
With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.
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Throwing a Baseball
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Throwing a Baseball
With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.
Fourth Grade
Life Science
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Music and Memory
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Music and Memory
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Study the effect of music on random rote memory. Examine the practical application of music in learning and education.
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Music and Memory
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Music and Memory
Study the effect of music on random rote memory. Examine the practical application of music in learning and education.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Paw Preference
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Paw Preference
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine whether cats have dominant paws. Observe which paw cat uses to reach for treats, feather, and string. Calculate percentage for two paws.
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Paw Preference
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Paw Preference
Determine whether cats have dominant paws. Observe which paw cat uses to reach for treats, feather, and string. Calculate percentage for two paws.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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To Cheat or Not to Cheat
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To Cheat or Not to Cheat
Writing
Free science fair project idea that examines cheating in school-age children. Project involves a task in which children are tested on various tasks.
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To Cheat or Not to Cheat
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To Cheat or Not to Cheat
Free science fair project idea that examines cheating in school-age children. Project involves a task in which children are tested on various tasks.
Writing
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Here is a cool and easy science project to determine the rate of chlorophyll breaks down and how it affects the color change of grass from green to yellow.
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
Here is a cool and easy science project to determine the rate of chlorophyll breaks down and how it affects the color change of grass from green to yellow.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Retaining Information
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Retaining Information
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine if it is easier to memorize colors, words, words in phrases, pictures or numbers. Determine at when retention rate in each category is the best.
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Retaining Information
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Retaining Information
Determine if it is easier to memorize colors, words, words in phrases, pictures or numbers. Determine at when retention rate in each category is the best.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Are People Who Snore Usually Less Capable of Long Periods of Exercise?
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Are People Who Snore Usually Less Capable of Long Periods of Exercise?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Are you able to endure long periods of exercise? Find out if snorers can exercise longer than non-snorers.
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Are People Who Snore Usually Less Capable of Long Periods of Exercise?
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Are People Who Snore Usually Less Capable of Long Periods of Exercise?
Are you able to endure long periods of exercise? Find out if snorers can exercise longer than non-snorers.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.
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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Evaluating Social Mimicry
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Evaluating Social Mimicry
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project evaluates the suggestibility of males versus females in copying the actions of those around them.
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Evaluating Social Mimicry
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Evaluating Social Mimicry
This science fair project evaluates the suggestibility of males versus females in copying the actions of those around them.
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