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This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

In this fun science fair project idea learn about universal solvents and solutes and find out the solubility of several common liquid substances.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

This science fair project idea studies which kind of rock (sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic) is most damaged by frozen water.

Show your child how to concoct a simple duo of household ingredients that changes color as acids and bases are added!

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

Demonstrate the properties of pressure and surface tension to explain how water can stay inside an upside down glass using cardboard.

Wonder why bugs always fly around your lights at night? This experiment determines whether insects are attracted to the heat or the light.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.

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.

This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.

Demonstrate how to tell the age of an egg without having to crack it open.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

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.