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Heat from Light Bulbs
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Heat from Light Bulbs
This light bulb science project includes step-by-step instructions for testing the heat from different light bulbs.
4th grade
Science
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Solar Hot Dog Cooker
Solar Hot Dog Cooker
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Solar Hot Dog Cooker
Kids use applied math to build and test a parabolic mirror solar hot dog cooker in this cool engineering science fair project idea for middle school.
Science
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Air Power for Transportation
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Air Power for Transportation
Can the force of air be used to propel a vehicle? This science experiment provides step-by-step instructions to help you answer this question.
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Building a Wind Gauge
Building a Wind Gauge
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Building a Wind Gauge
How fast is the wind blowing? This science experiment provides step-by-step instructions to help you answer this question.
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How to Make an Anemometer
How to Make an Anemometer
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How to Make an Anemometer
Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.
4th grade
Science
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How Light Affects Plant Growth
How Light Affects Plant Growth
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How Light Affects Plant Growth
How does light affect plant growth? Do different colors of light work better than others? Find out in this classic science fair project idea.
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Germination: "The Birth of a Plant"
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Germination: "The Birth of a Plant"
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Do Plants Start Off Better with Distilled Water, Miracle Gro or a Complete Nutrient?
Do Plants Start Off Better with Distilled Water, Miracle Gro or a Complete Nutrient?
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Do Plants Start Off Better with Distilled Water, Miracle Gro or a Complete Nutrient?
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Do Gender and Age Affect Smiling?
Do Gender and Age Affect Smiling?
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Do Gender and Age Affect Smiling?
This science fair experiment examines the relationship between gender, age, and smiling.
Social studies
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Diffusion, Membranes, and Cryogenics: Can We Freeze Cells?
Diffusion, Membranes, and Cryogenics: Can We Freeze Cells?
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Diffusion, Membranes, and Cryogenics: Can We Freeze Cells?
Can cells be frozen? This science fair project provides information to answer this question.
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Tides in the Chesapeake Bay
Tides in the Chesapeake Bay
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Tides in the Chesapeake Bay
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Windy Weather II: The Correlation Between Barometric Pressure and Wind Velocity
Windy Weather II: The Correlation Between Barometric Pressure and Wind Velocity
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Windy Weather II: The Correlation Between Barometric Pressure and Wind Velocity
This science project researches the correlation between barometric pressure and wind velocity.
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Comparing Different Methods of Assessing Turbidity
Comparing Different Methods of Assessing Turbidity
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Comparing Different Methods of Assessing Turbidity
The project compares three different methods of testing turbidity in water: the secchi disk, spectrophotometer, and turbidity test kit.
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Counting Air Particulate Matter
Counting Air Particulate Matter
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Counting Air Particulate Matter
Is there more air particulate matter in an urban or rural environment? Test your knowledge with this science fair project.
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Queenstown Creek: Land Use Vs. Water Quality
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Queenstown Creek: Land Use Vs. Water Quality
This project researches whether the type of land use affects the water quality of Queenstown Creek.
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What Affects the Appearance of Afterimages?
What Affects the Appearance of Afterimages?
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What Affects the Appearance of Afterimages?
This project is about after-images and what possibly affects them.
Social studies
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Light Intensity and Distance
Light Intensity and Distance
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Light Intensity and Distance
In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!
3rd grade
Science Project
Effect of Food On Mosquito Growth
Effect of Food On Mosquito Growth
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Effect of Food On Mosquito Growth
This experiment researches if you gave different amounts of food to mosquito larvae would they grow faster or slower
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Horseshoe Crab Density
Horseshoe Crab Density
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Horseshoe Crab Density
This project studies how density maximizes the growth of juvenile limulus polyphemus (Horseshoe Crabs)
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Fruit Battery
Fruit Battery
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Fruit Battery
Construct batteries that make electricity from fruits with this fun science fair project.
5th grade
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Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
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Reservoir Capacity of Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.
5th grade
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Which Type of Sunglass Lenses Gives the Best Sun Protection?
Which Type of Sunglass Lenses Gives the Best Sun Protection?
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Which Type of Sunglass Lenses Gives the Best Sun Protection?
Which type of sunglass lenses gives you the best protection from the sun's harmful UV rays? Find out in this cool science project!
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What Is the Most Effective Sunscreen?
What Is the Most Effective Sunscreen?
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What Is the Most Effective Sunscreen?
Which sunscreen is most effective at blocking the sun's harmful UV rays? Test the SPF of various sunblock brands in this cool science project!
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Making Sugar Crystals
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Making Sugar Crystals
Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.
5th grade
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Way To Glow
Way To Glow
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Way To Glow
Students will investigate the illumination durations and intensities of different luminous substances of different colors of the spectrum.
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