5th Grade Life Science Learning Resources Page 8

What Lives in the Air Conditioner?

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What Lives in the Air Conditioner?

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

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How Important Are Cats' Whiskers?

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How Important Are Cats' Whiskers?

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

3rd grade

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How Do Seeds Hitchhike?

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How Do Seeds Hitchhike?

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

3rd grade

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Water and Mosses

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Water and Mosses

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

2nd grade

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Do Plants Grow Better in Sunlight or Artificial Light?

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Do Plants Grow Better in Sunlight or Artificial Light?

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

5th grade

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How to Build a DNA Model

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How to Build a DNA Model

Learn the basic structure of a DNA strand, which is the double helix, how genes form together, and the resemblance DNA has to a twisted ladder. Create a model.

Middle school

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Fungi Biodiversity

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Fungi Biodiversity

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

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Invertebrate Ecology

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Invertebrate Ecology

Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.

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Will A Plant Still Grow Even When You Put Something On Top Of It?

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Will A Plant Still Grow Even When You Put Something On Top Of It?

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

4th grade

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Do Plants Need Water?

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Do Plants Need Water?

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

3rd grade

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Garbage Plants

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Garbage Plants

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

5th grade

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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops

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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

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Center of Balance

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Center of Balance

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

Middle school

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Teaching Worms

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Teaching Worms

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

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Talking to Plants

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Talking to Plants

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Middle school

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Training Cats

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Training Cats

This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

Middle school

Social Studies

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Upside-Down Plants

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Upside-Down Plants

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

4th grade

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Is It Safe To Eat Something Dropped On The Floor As Long As You Pick It Up Within 5-Seconds?

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Is It Safe To Eat Something Dropped On The Floor As Long As You Pick It Up Within 5-Seconds?

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

4th grade

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Making a Hybrid

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Making a Hybrid

Science fair project which attempts to create a hybrid fish species by breeding two different species of fish together.

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Species vs. Breed

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Species vs. Breed

Science fair project which breeds a pair of mice, a pair of rats and a mouse and a rat in order to learn about the difference.

5th grade

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Do Packaged Seeds Expire?

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Do Packaged Seeds Expire?

Find out whether packaged seeds actually do expire in this new science fair project idea.

Middle school

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The Growth Rate Of Pre-packaged Seeds vs. Seeds From Directly Inside the Fruit or Vegetable

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The Growth Rate Of Pre-packaged Seeds vs. Seeds From Directly Inside the Fruit or Vegetable

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

4th grade

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