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This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

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 sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

Slime: It's oozy, it's goopy, and it's just plain fun! Learn how to make slime with this fun science fair project.

Can you fool your eyes and your brain with an optical illusion? The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate various kinds of optical illusions.

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

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

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!