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Spot the Lab Safety Problems
Spot the Lab Safety Problems
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Spot the Lab Safety Problems
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Make sure your young scientists stay safe as they conduct experiments!
Worksheet
Spot the Lab Safety Problems
Spot the Lab Safety Problems
Worksheet
Spot the Lab Safety Problems
Make sure your young scientists stay safe as they conduct experiments!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Worksheet
Flip Book Animation
Flip Book Animation
Lesson Plan
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Flip Book Animation
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will learn the word 'animation' and create an animated figure in a flip book.
Lesson Plan
Flip Book Animation
Flip Book Animation
Lesson Plan
Flip Book Animation
In this lesson, students will learn the word 'animation' and create an animated figure in a flip book.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Lab Safety
Lab Safety
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Lab Safety
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
For all you mad scientists, here is a helpful lab safety 101! You'll get to read a few basic rules, and then complete a word search.
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Lab Safety
Lab Safety
Worksheet
Lab Safety
For all you mad scientists, here is a helpful lab safety 101! You'll get to read a few basic rules, and then complete a word search.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Worksheet
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will learn the term "troubleshooting" and practice solving problems using both tangible and virtual tools.
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Lesson Plan
Troubleshooting
In this lesson, students will learn the term "troubleshooting" and practice solving problems using both tangible and virtual tools.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Read a Thermometer
Read a Thermometer
Worksheet
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Read a Thermometer
Second Grade
Measurement
Learn to read a standard thermometer in both Fahrenheit and Celsius in this informative second- and third-grade worksheet! 
Worksheet
Read a Thermometer
Read a Thermometer
Worksheet
Read a Thermometer
Learn to read a standard thermometer in both Fahrenheit and Celsius in this informative second- and third-grade worksheet! 
Second Grade
Measurement
Worksheet
Measuring Magnification
Measuring Magnification
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Measuring Magnification
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.
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Measuring Magnification
Measuring Magnification
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Measuring Magnification
This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Activity
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Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.
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Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Activity
Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How Does Sound Travel?
How Does Sound Travel?
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How Does Sound Travel?
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.
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How Does Sound Travel?
How Does Sound Travel?
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How Does Sound Travel?
The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Activity
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Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Third Grade
Physical Science
Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.
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Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
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Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Activity
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Structure Building Challenge
Structure Building Challenge
Lesson Plan
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Structure Building Challenge
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Get your students to be builders and create structures with a variety of materials. Students will have the opportunity to be creative, cooperate in groups, and discuss their experience.
Lesson Plan
Structure Building Challenge
Structure Building Challenge
Lesson Plan
Structure Building Challenge
Get your students to be builders and create structures with a variety of materials. Students will have the opportunity to be creative, cooperate in groups, and discuss their experience.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Engineer for a Day
Engineer for a Day
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Engineer for a Day
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry

Flex your engineering design muscles with this engaging STEM worksheet for upper elementary students!

Worksheet
Engineer for a Day
Engineer for a Day
Worksheet
Engineer for a Day

Flex your engineering design muscles with this engaging STEM worksheet for upper elementary students!

Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Worksheet
Robot Traffic Jam
Robot Traffic Jam
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Robot Traffic Jam
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.
Activity
Robot Traffic Jam
Robot Traffic Jam
Activity
Robot Traffic Jam
This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
Activity
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Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.
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Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
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Doing Forensics with Paper Chromatography!
This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Changing the Pitch of Sound
Changing the Pitch of Sound
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Changing the Pitch of Sound
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.
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Changing the Pitch of Sound
Changing the Pitch of Sound
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Changing the Pitch of Sound
This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Mylar vs. Latex Balloons
Mylar vs. Latex Balloons
Activity
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Mylar vs. Latex Balloons
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.
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Mylar vs. Latex Balloons
Mylar vs. Latex Balloons
Activity
Mylar vs. Latex Balloons
Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Don't Rock the Boat
Don't Rock the Boat
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Don't Rock the Boat
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.
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Don't Rock the Boat
Don't Rock the Boat
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Don't Rock the Boat
This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Making Sugar Crystals
Activity
Making Sugar Crystals
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.
Activity
Making Sugar Crystals
Activity
Making Sugar Crystals
Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Does Age Affect Memory?
Does Age Affect Memory?
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Does Age Affect Memory?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
Activity
Does Age Affect Memory?
Does Age Affect Memory?
Activity
Does Age Affect Memory?
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Retrograde Mode
Retrograde Mode
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Retrograde Mode
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea recreates the movement of planetary bodies in order to learn why they sometimes appear to move backwards.
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Retrograde Mode
Retrograde Mode
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Retrograde Mode
This science fair project idea recreates the movement of planetary bodies in order to learn why they sometimes appear to move backwards.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Lesson Plan
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The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem and practice troubleshooting as they create a list of instructions for putting together a tent.
Lesson Plan
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Lesson Plan
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem and practice troubleshooting as they create a list of instructions for putting together a tent.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Probability
Probability
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Probability
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.
Activity
Probability
Probability
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Probability
Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Toxic Chemicals: What's in Your Home?
Toxic Chemicals: What's in Your Home?
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Toxic Chemicals: What's in Your Home?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?
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Toxic Chemicals: What's in Your Home?
Toxic Chemicals: What's in Your Home?
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Toxic Chemicals: What's in Your Home?
Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
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Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!
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Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
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Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
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Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!
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Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
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Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
A Massive Or Weighty Problem
A Massive Or Weighty Problem
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A Massive Or Weighty Problem
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that determines whether mass and weight are the same or different.
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A Massive Or Weighty Problem
A Massive Or Weighty Problem
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A Massive Or Weighty Problem
Science fair project that determines whether mass and weight are the same or different.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Best Stain Remover for Clothes: Testing Laundry Stain Removal
The Best Stain Remover for Clothes: Testing Laundry Stain Removal
Activity
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The Best Stain Remover for Clothes: Testing Laundry Stain Removal
Fourth Grade
Life Science
What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.
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The Best Stain Remover for Clothes: Testing Laundry Stain Removal
The Best Stain Remover for Clothes: Testing Laundry Stain Removal
Activity
The Best Stain Remover for Clothes: Testing Laundry Stain Removal
What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.
Fourth Grade
Life Science
Activity
Is Horse Manure a Possible Energy Source in a Crisis?
Is Horse Manure a Possible Energy Source in a Crisis?
Activity
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Is Horse Manure a Possible Energy Source in a Crisis?
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.
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Is Horse Manure a Possible Energy Source in a Crisis?
Is Horse Manure a Possible Energy Source in a Crisis?
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Is Horse Manure a Possible Energy Source in a Crisis?
Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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