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In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Invigorate your fourth grader's mind by helping him turn his room into a woven masterpiece using various lengths of material.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

This is a fantastic and easy science experiment where kids will learn about elasticity by testing how high bouncy balls of different materials can bounce.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine which conditions and materials quicken the composting process to make the best compost.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

Discover the science behind materials that absorb heat, and materials that don't, by constructing this cork trivet for your dinner table.

Create a chunky, textured, tactile giraffe collage that is cute enough to pet! This is a great way to recycle old arts and crafts materials.

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

In this activity, learners will discover how to make a basic water filtration system using common materials found around the house or outside.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

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

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.