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Perpetual Motion Machine
Perpetual Motion Machine
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Perpetual Motion Machine
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The goal of this science fair project is to attempt to build a perpetual motion machine and analyze the Laws of Thermodynamics.
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Perpetual Motion Machine
Perpetual Motion Machine
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Perpetual Motion Machine
The goal of this science fair project is to attempt to build a perpetual motion machine and analyze the Laws of Thermodynamics.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Creating a Compound Machine Using Simple Machines
Creating a Compound Machine Using Simple Machines
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Creating a Compound Machine Using Simple Machines
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Looking for a project on machines? Get a fun elementary school science fair project idea to design a compound machine using your knowledge of simple machines.
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Creating a Compound Machine Using Simple Machines
Creating a Compound Machine Using Simple Machines
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Creating a Compound Machine Using Simple Machines
Looking for a project on machines? Get a fun elementary school science fair project idea to design a compound machine using your knowledge of simple machines.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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An Electrical Chemical Machine
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An Electrical Chemical Machine
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn the chemistry and physics of the brain, how our nervous system work. Demonstrate that the brain is an electrical and chemical machine.
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An Electrical Chemical Machine
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An Electrical Chemical Machine
Learn the chemistry and physics of the brain, how our nervous system work. Demonstrate that the brain is an electrical and chemical machine.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
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Design Challenge: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine
In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Atwood Machine and Newton’s 2nd Law
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Atwood Machine and Newton’s 2nd Law
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn about the Atwood Machine and Newton's 2nd Law with a pulley and masses of different weights in this physics science project.
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Atwood Machine and Newton’s 2nd Law
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Atwood Machine and Newton’s 2nd Law
Learn about the Atwood Machine and Newton's 2nd Law with a pulley and masses of different weights in this physics science project.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make a Pulley
Make a Pulley
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Make a Pulley
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.
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Make a Pulley
Make a Pulley
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Make a Pulley
Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Resurrecting Rube
Resurrecting Rube
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Resurrecting Rube
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Design and build an invention inspired by Rube Goldberg's designs. Build your invention. Test the machine, write a detailed report.
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Resurrecting Rube
Resurrecting Rube
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Resurrecting Rube
Design and build an invention inspired by Rube Goldberg's designs. Build your invention. Test the machine, write a detailed report.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Energy Transformation
Energy Transformation
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Energy Transformation
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do you hate to waste energy? In this experiment, you will design a machine that is powered by the process known as energy transformation.
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Energy Transformation
Energy Transformation
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Energy Transformation
Do you hate to waste energy? In this experiment, you will design a machine that is powered by the process known as energy transformation.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Simple Machines
Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
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Simple Machines
Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Create Your Own Amusement Park with Simple and Compound Machines
Create Your Own Amusement Park with Simple and Compound Machines
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Create Your Own Amusement Park with Simple and Compound Machines
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This fun elementary school science fair project idea helps students in designing an amusement park using their knowledge of forces and simple machines.
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Create Your Own Amusement Park with Simple and Compound Machines
Create Your Own Amusement Park with Simple and Compound Machines
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Create Your Own Amusement Park with Simple and Compound Machines
This fun elementary school science fair project idea helps students in designing an amusement park using their knowledge of forces and simple machines.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Windmill Model Science Project
Windmill Model Science Project
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Windmill Model Science Project
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.
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Windmill Model Science Project
Windmill Model Science Project
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Windmill Model Science Project
In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Third-Class Levers in the Human Body
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Third-Class Levers in the Human Body
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!
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Third-Class Levers in the Human Body
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Third-Class Levers in the Human Body
Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Removing Wrinkles From Polyester
Removing Wrinkles From Polyester
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Removing Wrinkles From Polyester
Measurement
Science fair project that examines various techniques for removing wrinkles from polyester garments to understand why polyester garments become wrinkled.
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Removing Wrinkles From Polyester
Removing Wrinkles From Polyester
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Removing Wrinkles From Polyester
Science fair project that examines various techniques for removing wrinkles from polyester garments to understand why polyester garments become wrinkled.
Measurement
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Laundry Science: Ready, Get Set, Dry!
Laundry Science: Ready, Get Set, Dry!
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Laundry Science: Ready, Get Set, Dry!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!
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Laundry Science: Ready, Get Set, Dry!
Laundry Science: Ready, Get Set, Dry!
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Laundry Science: Ready, Get Set, Dry!
How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Laundry Lab
Laundry Lab
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Laundry Lab
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project examines the effectiveness of various types of laundry detergents on stains trapped on a white handkerchief.
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Laundry Lab
Laundry Lab
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Laundry Lab
This science project examines the effectiveness of various types of laundry detergents on stains trapped on a white handkerchief.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How Does Color Affect Drying Time?
How Does Color Affect Drying Time?
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How Does Color Affect Drying Time?
Measurement
Do your laundry and your science project simultaneously! This science fair project investigates whether the color of a garment affects the time needed to dry.
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How Does Color Affect Drying Time?
How Does Color Affect Drying Time?
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How Does Color Affect Drying Time?
Do your laundry and your science project simultaneously! This science fair project investigates whether the color of a garment affects the time needed to dry.
Measurement
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Which Permanent Marker is Most Permanent?
Which Permanent Marker is Most Permanent?
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Which Permanent Marker is Most Permanent?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Test out various brands of permanent markers to see which one is least water soluble.
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Which Permanent Marker is Most Permanent?
Which Permanent Marker is Most Permanent?
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Which Permanent Marker is Most Permanent?
Test out various brands of permanent markers to see which one is least water soluble.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
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The Role of Fat in Food
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.
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The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
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The Role of Fat in Food
This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Centrifuge
Centrifuge
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Centrifuge
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores what common compounds can be easily separated out in a centrifuge.
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Centrifuge
Centrifuge
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Centrifuge
This science fair project idea explores what common compounds can be easily separated out in a centrifuge.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Which Fabrics Shrink the Most in the Wash? Does Washing or Drying Cause This?
Which Fabrics Shrink the Most in the Wash? Does Washing or Drying Cause This?
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Which Fabrics Shrink the Most in the Wash? Does Washing or Drying Cause This?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.
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Which Fabrics Shrink the Most in the Wash? Does Washing or Drying Cause This?
Which Fabrics Shrink the Most in the Wash? Does Washing or Drying Cause This?
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Which Fabrics Shrink the Most in the Wash? Does Washing or Drying Cause This?
Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Leaving Your Computer on 24/7 Eventually Lead to A Slower CPU Speed or More Frequent “Freezes”?
Does Leaving Your Computer on 24/7 Eventually Lead to A Slower CPU Speed or More Frequent “Freezes”?
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Does Leaving Your Computer on 24/7 Eventually Lead to A Slower CPU Speed or More Frequent “Freezes”?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Leave your computer on 24/7. Will this lead to to more frequent crashes, freezes, and a slower processing speed? Find out in this science fair project idea.
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Does Leaving Your Computer on 24/7 Eventually Lead to A Slower CPU Speed or More Frequent “Freezes”?
Does Leaving Your Computer on 24/7 Eventually Lead to A Slower CPU Speed or More Frequent “Freezes”?
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Does Leaving Your Computer on 24/7 Eventually Lead to A Slower CPU Speed or More Frequent “Freezes”?
Leave your computer on 24/7. Will this lead to to more frequent crashes, freezes, and a slower processing speed? Find out in this science fair project idea.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
Sound Scavenger Hunt
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
Kindergarten
Life Science
In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
Sound Scavenger Hunt
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Wacky Windmill Challenge
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
Lesson Plan
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Lesson Plan
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Split Brain Research
Split Brain Research
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Split Brain Research
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Study the anatomy of the brain and the functions of the corpus callosum. Research split brain surgery and its impact on advances in neuroscience.
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Split Brain Research
Split Brain Research
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Split Brain Research
Study the anatomy of the brain and the functions of the corpus callosum. Research split brain surgery and its impact on advances in neuroscience.
Writing
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
How to Make a Rubber Band Car
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
How to Make a Rubber Band Car
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Soda Calories
Soda Calories
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Soda Calories
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.
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Soda Calories
Soda Calories
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Soda Calories
Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Ultraviolet (UV) Light Pass through Some Colors More than Others?
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Does Ultraviolet (UV) Light Pass through Some Colors More than Others?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.
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Does Ultraviolet (UV) Light Pass through Some Colors More than Others?
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Does Ultraviolet (UV) Light Pass through Some Colors More than Others?
The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
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A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
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UV Radiation & Laundry Detergents
UV Radiation & Laundry Detergents
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UV Radiation & Laundry Detergents
Writing
Measure the effectiveness of detergent containing a UV-absorbing compound in blocking UV-A radiation. Use black light and UV detecting beads.
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UV Radiation & Laundry Detergents
UV Radiation & Laundry Detergents
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UV Radiation & Laundry Detergents
Measure the effectiveness of detergent containing a UV-absorbing compound in blocking UV-A radiation. Use black light and UV detecting beads.
Writing
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Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Changing the Period of a Pendulum
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Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.
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Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Changing the Period of a Pendulum
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Changing the Period of a Pendulum
Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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