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This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?