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In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

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!

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

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.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

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.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.

This science research project challenges students to think of more effective lobster farming methods.

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

Learn about the power of exponents. The objective of this science fair project is to explore and understand how exponents are used.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

In this cool experiment, learn how to find specific gravity of minerals using liquids of different densities to see which substances and items sink and float.

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

Learn about where colors come from and how light absorption works in this fun experiment! All you need is a flashlight, construction paper, and cellophane!

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.