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Growing Dried Beans
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Growing Dried Beans
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.
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Growing Dried Beans
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Growing Dried Beans
This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Rubber Band Heat Engine
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Rubber Band Heat Engine
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.
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Rubber Band Heat Engine
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Rubber Band Heat Engine
Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Balancing Act: How does Gravity Affect Balance?
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Balancing Act: How does Gravity Affect Balance?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.
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Balancing Act: How does Gravity Affect Balance?
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Balancing Act: How does Gravity Affect Balance?
The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Controlling Static Electricity
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Controlling Static Electricity
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.
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Controlling Static Electricity
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Controlling Static Electricity
This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Speedy Shoes
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Speedy Shoes
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.
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Speedy Shoes
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Speedy Shoes
Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Influencing a Coin Flip
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Influencing a Coin Flip
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines the probability of a coin landing heads or tails.
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Influencing a Coin Flip
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Influencing a Coin Flip
This science fair project idea determines the probability of a coin landing heads or tails.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Burns Best?
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What Burns Best?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.
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What Burns Best?
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What Burns Best?
This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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
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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
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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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Unpuckering the Persimmon
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Unpuckering the Persimmon
Fifth Grade
Measurement
This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.
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Unpuckering the Persimmon
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Unpuckering the Persimmon
This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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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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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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What is Plant Transpiration?
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What is Plant Transpiration?
Fifth Grade
Measurement
This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.
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What is Plant Transpiration?
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What is Plant Transpiration?
This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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To Measure the Refraction of Light Through Liquids Using Crystals
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To Measure the Refraction of Light Through Liquids Using Crystals
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science fair project idea is to examine light refraction as it passes through liquid crystals.
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To Measure the Refraction of Light Through Liquids Using Crystals
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To Measure the Refraction of Light Through Liquids Using Crystals
The objective of this science fair project idea is to examine light refraction as it passes through liquid crystals.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Kinds of Water Yield Fastest Plant Growth?
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What Kinds of Water Yield Fastest Plant Growth?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Examine whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth.
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What Kinds of Water Yield Fastest Plant Growth?
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What Kinds of Water Yield Fastest Plant Growth?
Examine whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Cats & Dogs
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Cats & Dogs
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.
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Cats & Dogs
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Cats & Dogs
Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Energy Efficient Windows
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Energy Efficient Windows
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.
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Energy Efficient Windows
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Energy Efficient Windows
Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Lobster Lab
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Lobster Lab
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science research project challenges students to think of more effective lobster farming methods.
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Lobster Lab
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Lobster Lab
This science research project challenges students to think of more effective lobster farming methods.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Speaking Under Water
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Speaking Under Water
Third Grade
Physical Science
Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.
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Speaking Under Water
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Speaking Under Water
Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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How Important Are Cats' Whiskers?
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How Important Are Cats' Whiskers?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.
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How Important Are Cats' Whiskers?
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How Important Are Cats' Whiskers?
In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Evolution of Gas from Yeast
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Evolution of Gas from Yeast
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?
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Evolution of Gas from Yeast
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Evolution of Gas from Yeast
Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Here is a cool and easy science project to determine the rate of chlorophyll breaks down and how it affects the color change of grass from green to yellow.
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
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Grass Turning Yellow: Chlorosis
Here is a cool and easy science project to determine the rate of chlorophyll breaks down and how it affects the color change of grass from green to yellow.
Fifth 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 Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.
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The Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness
This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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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Smile!
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Smile!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.
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Smile!
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Smile!
This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Snow to Liquid Ratio
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Snow to Liquid Ratio
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.
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Snow to Liquid Ratio
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Snow to Liquid Ratio
Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Microscopic Life is Everywhere
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Microscopic Life is Everywhere
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Protozoa and ciliate and amoeba, oh my! The objective of this science fair project is for students to use a microscope and identify microscopic life.
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Microscopic Life is Everywhere
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Microscopic Life is Everywhere
Protozoa and ciliate and amoeba, oh my! The objective of this science fair project is for students to use a microscope and identify microscopic life.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
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Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is there a relationship between caffeine and heart rate? Students will determine the effect of caffeine on heart rate in this fun science fair project.
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Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
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Caffeine and Heart Rate: What Is the Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate?
Is there a relationship between caffeine and heart rate? Students will determine the effect of caffeine on heart rate in this fun science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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