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Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

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

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

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.

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

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

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.

Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.

In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

In this Bernoulli's Principle experiment, you'll learn how an increase in the speed of a fluid, like air, decreases pressure.

Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Kids learn how to prevent erosion by growing grass. They'll test soil with grass against raw soil in this revealing science fair project idea for 4th grade.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.