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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.

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.

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

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.

Construct batteries that make electricity from fruits with this fun science fair project.

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.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

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...

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.

Create safe lightning for kids! They'll learn how to make lightning at home with this fun science fair project idea illustrating static charges and grounding.

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

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.

Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.

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.

Wind is an important source of renewable, green energy. The purpose of this science fair project is to build and operate a windmill generator.

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.