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The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.

In this science fair project, young children will become aware of and have the opportunity to experience the four basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

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.

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

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

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

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

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

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

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

Demonstrate the properties of pressure and surface tension to explain how water can stay inside an upside down glass using cardboard.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.