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Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Determine the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

This experiment investigate whether children in different age groups learn better from a computer program or a human teacher.

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 fair project determines whether the types of plants growing in a Pacific Northwest rain forest environment are influenced by the soil acidity.

Research camouflage products and techniques, test quality by timing volunteers. Calculate the average length of time to recognize the subject.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

Plant sunflower seeds , measure height, calculate average height, compare size and weight of heads. Interpret findings in detailed report.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

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

The objective of this science fair project is to set up a compost bin to convert food scraps and organic waste.

Examine the influence of the phase of the moon on moisture capillarity in garden soil. Measure and record the depth at which water is first detected.

Science fair project in which you will build your own algae photobioreactor which will meet the physiological requirements of algae for maximum growth.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

Science fair project idea examines different techniques for memorization. Analyze results of memory tests to determine which method is most effective.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!