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Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

This science fair project idea explores whether white light can be separated into different colors.

Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

Science fair project that uses muriatic acid to develop fingerprints that would otherwise be invisible.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

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?

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.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

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

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

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

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

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

This science fair project idea investigates how color affects temperature.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.