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Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

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 do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

How greasy are your potato chips? Students will use a reliable method to quantify greasiness and compare different brands in this great science fair project.

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Does dough rise faster with unbleached or bleached flour? Investigate in this science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Science fair project idea examines validity of mood ring predictions. Analyze accuracy of results, consider the impact of temperature

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

What do ants eat? Kids find out by observing a colony of ants in this cool zoology science fair project for 4th grade.

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.