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Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

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

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Kids will discover the meat science behind the meat they eat, and find out how to use safe chemistry to make meat more tender.

Learn about the power of exponents. The objective of this science fair project is to explore and understand how exponents are used.

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

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

This science fair project idea determines the probability of a coin landing heads or tails.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Science fair project which determines whether it is numerically possible to be connected to every person on the earth within six degrees of separation.

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

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

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