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5th and 6th Grade Science Activities : Page 5
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
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Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.
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Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
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Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Atmosperhic Layers
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Atmosperhic Layers
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.
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Atmosperhic Layers
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Atmosperhic Layers
This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
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Does Electricity Move Better through Thick Wires or Thin Ones?
Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
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Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Folding Paper
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Folding Paper
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.
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Folding Paper
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Folding Paper
Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does a Candle's Temperature Affect Its Burn Rate?
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Does a Candle's Temperature Affect Its Burn Rate?
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment investigates the relationship between the temperature of a candle and its burn rate.
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Does a Candle's Temperature Affect Its Burn Rate?
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Does a Candle's Temperature Affect Its Burn Rate?
This experiment investigates the relationship between the temperature of a candle and its burn rate.
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
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How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
Fifth Grade
Life Science
This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.
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How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
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How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.
Fifth Grade
Life Science
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How Much Sugar?
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How Much Sugar?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.
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How Much Sugar?
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How Much Sugar?
This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
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Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.
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Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
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Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Egg in a Bottle
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Egg in a Bottle
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!
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Egg in a Bottle
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Egg in a Bottle
Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
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Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
Fifth Grade
Measurement
This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.
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Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
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Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Solar System Garland
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Solar System Garland
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.
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Solar System Garland
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Solar System Garland
Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Color and Heat Absorption
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Color and Heat Absorption
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.
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Color and Heat Absorption
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Color and Heat Absorption
The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Mystery Powders
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Mystery Powders
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.
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Mystery Powders
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Mystery Powders
Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.
Fourth 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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Bridge Project
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Bridge Project
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.
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Bridge Project
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Bridge Project
This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Separating Mixtures
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Separating Mixtures
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.
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Separating Mixtures
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Separating Mixtures
This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Sourdough Science!
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Sourdough Science!
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!
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Sourdough Science!
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Sourdough Science!
Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!
Fifth Grade
Life Science
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
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Apple Allelopathy: Accelerating the Ripening Process
This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How to Stop Soda From Exploding
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How to Stop Soda From Exploding
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.
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How to Stop Soda From Exploding
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How to Stop Soda From Exploding
This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Which Fabrics are Most Absorbent?
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Which Fabrics are Most Absorbent?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.
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Which Fabrics are Most Absorbent?
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Which Fabrics are Most Absorbent?
Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Geology 101
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Geology 101
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.
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Geology 101
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Geology 101
Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Smell & Taste
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Smell & Taste
Fourth Grade
Life Science
Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.
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Smell & Taste
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Smell & Taste
Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.
Fourth Grade
Life Science
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Explore Soil Erosion
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Explore Soil Erosion
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.
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Explore Soil Erosion
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Explore Soil Erosion
Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Tensile Strength Test
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Tensile Strength Test
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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!
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Tensile Strength Test
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Tensile Strength Test
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!
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
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Why Do Greens Turn Brown?
This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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3-D Model of the Sun
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3-D Model of the Sun
Fifth Grade
Ratios and Proportions
In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.
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3-D Model of the Sun
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3-D Model of the Sun
In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.
Fifth Grade
Ratios and Proportions
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