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Microwaves and Plants

Microwaves and Plants

Photo ©2007 Tim Patterson, Flickr You're probably wondering what kind of sc...

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Fun with Popcorn - Which Brand Pops the Most Kernels?

Fun with Popcorn - Which Brand Pops the Most Ke...

Photo ©2009 Vegan Feast Catering, Flickr Talk about having the best-smellin...

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Video Games and Your Heart Rate

Video Games and Your Heart Rate

Photo ©2011 Microsoft Sweden, Flickr Perfect for the upper elementary/early...

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The Effects of Gender Identity on Short Term Memory

The Effects of Gender Identity on Short Term Me...

Memory is a fascinating concept. Ree and her daughter over at The Pioneer Wom...

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Egg in a Bottle

Egg in a Bottle

Photo © 2006 RatRanch, Flickr This egg in a bottle project from Science Fai...

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Football Helmets - Correlation Between Helmet Air Pressure and Force of Impact

Football Helmets - Correlation Between Helmet A...

Photo © 2009 Ed Yourdon, Flickr Perusing for cool science fair project idea...

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The Science of Burglar Alarms

The Science of Burglar Alarms

Photo © 2009 Heather Elias, Flickr Home alarm systems are essential for sev...

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Types of Fire Wood & Heat

Types of Fire Wood & Heat

Photo © 2009 Christine Kongsvik, Flickr Camping enthusiasts {and those inte...

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Pizza Box Solar Oven

Pizza Box Solar Oven

Photo Source: Simon Fraser University If you're interested in cooking and a...

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Do Snails Have Color Vision?

Do Snails Have Color Vision?

Photo © 2008 Brendan DeBrincat, Flickr Ever wonder if snails can distinguis...

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Nocturnal Insects in Your Area

Nocturnal Insects in Your Area

Photo © 2010 William Cho, Flickr This science fair project from McGraw-Hill...

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Speed of Seismic Waves

Speed of Seismic Waves

Photo Source: www.sciencebuddies.com For those students who enjoy research ...

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Caffeine & Typing Speed

Caffeine & Typing Speed

Photo © 2007 Kuba Bo?anowski, Flickr Ever sit down in the front of the comp...

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Making Batteries from Fruits & Vegetables

Making Batteries from Fruits & Vegetables

Photo © 2008 Rob Nunn, Flickr Did you know that you can use real fruits and...

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Factors That Affect the Rate of Evaporation

Factors That Affect the Rate of Evaporation

Photo © 2007 Matt Scott, Flickr Kaiti, a sixth grade science fair participa...

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Can Baking Soda Substitute for Baking Powder?

Can Baking Soda Substitute for Baking Powder?

Photo © 2011 Isabelle Palatin, Flickr Ever been dreaming about your mom's f...

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Music To My Heart

Music To My Heart

Photo © 2008 Fe Ilya, Flickr Ever wonder if different styles of music affec...

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Left Out or Right On?

Left Out or Right On?

Photo © 2008 Evonne, Flickr Fifth grade student, Dimitra, wondered if one's...

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Nintendo Wii: Training Tool or Game?

Nintendo Wii: Training Tool or Game?

Photo © 2006 Rob Fahey, Flickr Ever wonder if a motion-detecting gaming sys...

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What Type of Car Antifreeze is the Most Environment Friendly?

What Type of Car Antifreeze is the Most Environ...

Photo © 2009 Anthony Easton, Flickr What type of car antifreeze is the most...

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The Effect of Alcohol on the Body

The Effect of Alcohol on the Body

Photo © 2006 Josh Staiger, Flickr For students interested in health science...

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Aerodynamics: Searching For Stability

Aerodynamics: Searching For Stability

Photo © 2009 Jason Puddephatt, Flickr Students with a passion for aviation,...

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Mnemonics & Memory

Mnemonics & Memory

Photo © 2009 digitalbob8, Flickr If you've ever studied for a big test, hav...

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Speech: Discovering How Different Sounds & Pitches Are Achieved

Speech: Discovering How Different Sounds & ...

Photo © 2007 Biology Big Brother, Flickr We are not born with the ability t...

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Off Balance: Music & Dizziness

Off Balance: Music & Dizziness

Photo Source: Christopher Urstitti It's no secret that when we get spun aro...

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The Effect of Caffeine on Alertness

The Effect of Caffeine on Alertness

Photo Source: Roman Segaev Ever wait until the last minute to study for an ...

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Stars: Discovering The Relationship Between Brightness & Distance

Stars: Discovering The Relationship Between Bri...

Photo Source: Witold Krasowski Ever marveled at the night sky - wondering e...

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Cloud Formation

Cloud Formation

With their wide variety of sizes and shapes, clouds are one of the most beaut...

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Seeing Magnetic Field Patterns in 3D

Seeing Magnetic Field Patterns in 3D

Photo Source: Accent Have a physics enthusiast in your classroom or home? T...

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Plants & Gravity

Plants & Gravity

Photo Source: Nancy Schumann Ever noticed that plant shoots (the parts we c...

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How Age Affects Hand-Eye Coordination

How Age Affects Hand-Eye Coordination

Photo Source: Paul Moore We need hand-eye coordination to perform many basi...

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Father's Day "How To" Manual

Barbara Backer, contributor to Education.com, provides a fun and unique Fathe...

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S’COOL Project By NASA

A CERES—Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System—satellite is a scientifi...

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Practice, Assess, Diagnose: 180 Days of Language for Fifth Grade

Shell Education Practice, Assess, Diagnose: 180...

Provide Fifth Grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skill...

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