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Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

In this activity, your child will learn about how focusing on positive feelings, like love and peace, helps these feelings grow. They will also decorate pots and plant seeds as a reminder of this.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

How does smell affect taste? Ready your taste buds--in this project, you'll gather some test subjects and do a taste test to see how much smell affects taste.

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

How does a flashlight work? Kids will make a complete circuit and explore how voltage contributes to brightness with this science fair project idea.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

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.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

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

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Learn how to demagnetize a magnet and how physics can explain this phenomenon with this enlightening science fair project.

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.