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This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

With this hands-on activity, you'll show how fall colors are hidden in the leaf all year long!

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

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.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

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

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

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

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Kids will make predictions about cricket behavior by conducting this fun and easy experiment which simulates different environments for crickets.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.