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The Happy Scientist: Why Is a Full Moon So Bright?

For Students 9th - 10th
Activity helps students find out why a full moon is so bright.
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Canadian Mathematical Society: Math Projects for Science Fairs

For Students 3rd - 8th
Online resource if you want to do a math project for your science fair. French available by going to the Homepage.
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Science Fairs: Ideas for Primary Projects: Grades 1 4

For Students 1st - 5th
This resource from Science Fairs is a wonderful resource for a wide variety of science fair starter ideas. Use an idea from here and build your own project.
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Cdli: Science Fairs Homepage

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this site from the Center for Distance Learning and Innovation there's a monstrous listing of possible science fair projects. You can choose from primary (grades 1-4), elementary (grades 4-6), intermediate (grades 7-9), or senior...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Science: Projects and Experiments

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn by experimenting with science. Ideas for scientific projects on weather, sound, electricity, ecology.
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Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Science Fair Ideas!

For Students 3rd - 8th
Pick your topic using these ideas to get you started. Even if you don't like any, they may inspire you to come up with one of your own. Remember, check all project ideas with your teacher and parents, and don't do any project that would...
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Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: The Scientific Method

For Students 3rd - 8th
Gives an overview of the scientific method as it relates to a science fair project.
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Society for Science: Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

For Students 9th - 10th
At the online home of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), an international science competition for students in grades 9-12, find out everything you need to know to enter and compete.
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Niwa: Ideas for Projects Using Climate Data

For Students 9th - 10th
Need an idea for a science project? Interested in climate data? This site contains a list of questions related to climate data that could be used for a science project.
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Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Snacks

For Students 5th - 9th
Exploratorium's snacks aren't edible, but they are good! Use your science skills to discover gravity, learn about biology, do fun experiments.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian: Science Fair Projects, Suggestions

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise page that offers a number of bug-related science fair project suggestions.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Dry Erase

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe make a figure drawn with a dry erase marker dance. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Storm in a Glass

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe make a model of a rainstorm in a glass. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Orange Fizz

For Students 2nd - 5th
Science activity shows what happens when an orange or clementine is mixed with baking soda. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Invisible Extinguisher

For Students 2nd - 5th
Science activity shows how a candle is extinguished invisibly,
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Fizzy Fruit and P H Indicator

For Students 2nd - 5th
Make your own ph indicator and mix it with some baking soda and notice a reaction occur.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Surface Tension Art

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe fashion art out of water, paint, and surface tension. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Paper Hovercrafts

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make a hovercraft in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: Jack O Cano

For Students 2nd - 6th
Turn your pumpkin into a volcano science activity shows what happens when water, food coloring, dish soap, and vinegar are mixed with baking soda. Click on the link to watch Scientist Joe make the Jack-O-Cano experiment.
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Science Fun: Ice Fishing

For Students 2nd - 6th
Watch Scientist Joe conduct the ice fishing experiment in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: Squishy Turkeys

For Students 1st - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make a turkey in a glove using homemade slime in this video presentation.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Milk Art

For Students 1st - 5th
Paint a pretty design using milk. See what happens when you add dish soap to the milk.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Snow Fluff

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make snow in your kitchen in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: Home Made Play Dough

For Students 2nd - 5th
Don't buy the expensive stuff when you can make it yourself. Discover how to make homemade play-dough.