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Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
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Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Mirrors and Reflection of Light
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Mirrors and Reflection of Light
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.
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Mirrors and Reflection of Light
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Mirrors and Reflection of Light
This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Cell Membrane
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Cell Membrane
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.
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Cell Membrane
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Cell Membrane
In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Growing Bacteria
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Growing Bacteria
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.
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Growing Bacteria
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Growing Bacteria
Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Teaching Worms
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Teaching Worms
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.
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Teaching Worms
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Teaching Worms
This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Work and Energy
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Work and Energy
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.
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Work and Energy
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Work and Energy
Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Principles of Air Pressure
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Principles of Air Pressure
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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.
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Principles of Air Pressure
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Principles of Air Pressure
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.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Causes Dew?
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What Causes Dew?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this simple science project, learn about what causes dew and what affects dew formation with a drinking glass, ice, and a soda bottle.
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What Causes Dew?
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What Causes Dew?
In this simple science project, learn about what causes dew and what affects dew formation with a drinking glass, ice, and a soda bottle.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Windmill Model Science Project
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Windmill Model Science Project
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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.
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Windmill Model Science Project
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Windmill Model Science Project
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.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
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Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.
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Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
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Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Conductor or Insulator
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Conductor or Insulator
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
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Conductor or Insulator
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Conductor or Insulator
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Conductor or Insulator?
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Conductor or Insulator?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
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Conductor or Insulator?
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Conductor or Insulator?
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Force and the Fulcrum
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Force and the Fulcrum
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.
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Force and the Fulcrum
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Force and the Fulcrum
This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Musical Glasses
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Musical Glasses
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.
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Musical Glasses
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Musical Glasses
In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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A Rocky Quiz
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A Rocky Quiz
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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.
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A Rocky Quiz
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A Rocky Quiz
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.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Thirsty Plants
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Thirsty Plants
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.
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Thirsty Plants
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Thirsty Plants
Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Survival Skills
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Survival Skills
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.
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Survival Skills
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Survival Skills
Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Invisible Fingerprints: CSI Style!
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Invisible Fingerprints: CSI Style!
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that uses muriatic acid to develop fingerprints that would otherwise be invisible.
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Invisible Fingerprints: CSI Style!
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Invisible Fingerprints: CSI Style!
Science fair project that uses muriatic acid to develop fingerprints that would otherwise be invisible.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Building Up the Fizz in Soda
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Building Up the Fizz in Soda
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.
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Building Up the Fizz in Soda
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Building Up the Fizz in Soda
Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Clay Enzyme
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Clay Enzyme
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.
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Clay Enzyme
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Clay Enzyme
This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Benefits of Good Posture
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Benefits of Good Posture
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.
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Benefits of Good Posture
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Benefits of Good Posture
What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
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The Effect of Color on Emotions
This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Circumference of the Earth in Shadows
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Circumference of the Earth in Shadows
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.
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Circumference of the Earth in Shadows
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Circumference of the Earth in Shadows
Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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?
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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
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Digging in the Dark
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Digging in the Dark
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.
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Digging in the Dark
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Digging in the Dark
Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
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True or False? The Lying Experiment
This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Which Nail Polish Lasts Longer: Matte or Shiny?
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Which Nail Polish Lasts Longer: Matte or Shiny?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.
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Which Nail Polish Lasts Longer: Matte or Shiny?
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Which Nail Polish Lasts Longer: Matte or Shiny?
Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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
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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
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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