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In this science fair project, young children will become aware of and have the opportunity to experience the four basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to find the difference between organically grown and commercial brands of foods.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

In this science fair project, we will test how different kinds and shades of hair respond to bleach.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

This project examines which type of dance burns the most calories.

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Determine which video game elevates the heart rate best and burns the most calories.

This project determines how much the rebound rates of tennis balls change after ten games.

Show your middle schooler how a quick whirl of spinach in the blender will reveal the cobwebby "stuff"--or DNA--of life!

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

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Science fair project that cultivates slime mold and monitors the stages of its development.

This experiment evaluates if people of a specific gender or age more likely have an elevated number of taste buds, allowing them to taste what others cannot.

This project examines whether more expensive golf balls translate into better results on the golf course.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

This project explores the interaction between air pressure and playing surface in determining a basketballâs bounce.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!