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Magnet Experiment: Are Two Magnets Twice as Strong as One?
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Magnet Experiment: Are Two Magnets Twice as Strong as One?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.
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Magnet Experiment: Are Two Magnets Twice as Strong as One?
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Magnet Experiment: Are Two Magnets Twice as Strong as One?
In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Toys on the Grid
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Toys on the Grid
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.
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Toys on the Grid
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Toys on the Grid
In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make Your Own Rainbow
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Make Your Own Rainbow
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.
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Make Your Own Rainbow
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Make Your Own Rainbow
You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
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African Savanna Animal Adaptations: Camouflage
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African Savanna Animal Adaptations: Camouflage
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.
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African Savanna Animal Adaptations: Camouflage
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African Savanna Animal Adaptations: Camouflage
Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Sock Science
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Sock Science
Second Grade
Physical Science
Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!
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Sock Science
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Sock Science
Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Shadow Science: What Makes Shade Shift?
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Shadow Science: What Makes Shade Shift?
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.
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Shadow Science: What Makes Shade Shift?
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Shadow Science: What Makes Shade Shift?
What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Taste Perception
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Taste Perception
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.
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Taste Perception
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Taste Perception
This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Bird Songs
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Bird Songs
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!
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Bird Songs
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Bird Songs
Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Homemade Playdough
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Homemade Playdough
First Grade
Physical Science
It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.
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Homemade Playdough
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Homemade Playdough
It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Pre-K
Life Science
Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!
Pre-K
Life Science
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Dig This: Biodegradation
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Dig This: Biodegradation
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.
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Dig This: Biodegradation
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Dig This: Biodegradation
How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Which Cup Best Prevents Ice from Melting?
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Which Cup Best Prevents Ice from Melting?
Second Grade
Measurement
This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.
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Which Cup Best Prevents Ice from Melting?
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Which Cup Best Prevents Ice from Melting?
This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.
Second Grade
Measurement
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Does Time Really Pass By Faster When You're Having Fun?
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Does Time Really Pass By Faster When You're Having Fun?
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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.
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Does Time Really Pass By Faster When You're Having Fun?
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Does Time Really Pass By Faster When You're Having Fun?
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.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Create Beetle Mania
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Create Beetle Mania
Second Grade
Life Science
Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!
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Create Beetle Mania
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Create Beetle Mania
Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!
Second Grade
Life Science
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100th Day of School Garden
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100th Day of School Garden
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!
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100th Day of School Garden
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100th Day of School Garden
Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Do Plants Breathe?
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Do Plants Breathe?
Second Grade
Measurement
Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.
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Do Plants Breathe?
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Do Plants Breathe?
Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.
Second Grade
Measurement
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Make Ladybug Tightrope Racers
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Make Ladybug Tightrope Racers
First Grade
Life Science
Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!
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Make Ladybug Tightrope Racers
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Make Ladybug Tightrope Racers
Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!
First Grade
Life Science
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Favorite Colors
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Favorite Colors
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.
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Favorite Colors
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Favorite Colors
Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
Second Grade
Physical Science
Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Design Challenge: Gumdrop Towers
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Design Challenge: Gumdrop Towers
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.
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Design Challenge: Gumdrop Towers
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Design Challenge: Gumdrop Towers
In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Sandbox Math Facts
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Sandbox Math Facts
First Grade
Addition
First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!
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Sandbox Math Facts
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Sandbox Math Facts
First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!
First Grade
Addition
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Build an Indoor Igloo!
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Build an Indoor Igloo!
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.
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Build an Indoor Igloo!
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Build an Indoor Igloo!
You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Make Your Own Butter!
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Make Your Own Butter!
Second Grade
Physical Science
Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.
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Make Your Own Butter!
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Make Your Own Butter!
Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Can You Keep a Secret?
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Can You Keep a Secret?
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.
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Can You Keep a Secret?
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Can You Keep a Secret?
Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Experimenting with Ant Food: Do Ants Have Favorite Flavors?
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Experimenting with Ant Food: Do Ants Have Favorite Flavors?
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?
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Experimenting with Ant Food: Do Ants Have Favorite Flavors?
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Experimenting with Ant Food: Do Ants Have Favorite Flavors?
People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make Your Own Ant Farm
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Make Your Own Ant Farm
First Grade
Measurement
For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.
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Make Your Own Ant Farm
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Make Your Own Ant Farm
For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.
First Grade
Measurement
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Can Crystals Show Color Mixing?
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Can Crystals Show Color Mixing?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.
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Can Crystals Show Color Mixing?
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Can Crystals Show Color Mixing?
This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Rainbow in a Jar
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Rainbow in a Jar
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.
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Rainbow in a Jar
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Rainbow in a Jar
Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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