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This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

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!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

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

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.