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Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

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

What's the relationship between temperature, air humidity and static electricity? Kids will find out with this free static electricity science fair project.

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

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

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

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

In this science fair project, learn how a mineral streak is made and how it can help identify an unknown mineral.

Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

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.