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What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

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

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

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

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

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

It's not actually that hard to get energy from garbage! Kids learn how to make biogas in the form of methane with this cool and easy science fair project idea.

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

Does the temperature of a magnet affect its strength? Learn about the relationship between magnets and temperature with this cool physics science fair project.