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Elementary Age

Looking for a fun and rewarding project for your Elementary aged student? Scroll through our free project library for elementary age.

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Science Fair Projects for 8th Graders

Science Fair Projects for 8th Graders As kids reach the 8th grade, their exposure to science goes up a notch. Equipped with basic knowledge, they can begin to explore more complicated concepts and satisfy their curiosity for deeper answers to the 'whys' and 'hows' of...

Valentine’s Day Science Projects

Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to inspire your student’s LOVE for science! Engage your kids with science concepts such as diffusion, density, and surfactants. These three, hands-on Valentine's Day science projects include the Dancing Conversational Hearts,...

Magnet Coloring Page & Worksheet

Use this coloring page as part of a 'magnet hunt.' Go around the house and find things that are magnetic. Circle the items on the coloring sheet that are attracted to the magnet and draw in any other items you found that are also magnetic. A magnet is a solid object,...

Human Body: Muscles Coloring Page

Teach kids about major muscles like biceps and quadriceps, where they are located, and actions they are used for with the labeled diagram on this Muscles Worksheet. The bottom part provides space to draw pictures of activities that use the muscles shown. It also works...

50 Super Summer Science Projects

School’s out! Now what? Make it the best summer yet with these 50 simple science projects to do at home.

Middle School

Take a look through our many free Middle School projects. These projects are  selected to challenge and entice your middle schooler.

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Slime Bubbles Science Project

Use household ingredients to make stretchy slime bubbles!

How to Extract DNA at Home

Learn how to extract DNA at home with this easy project that teaches kids to extract cheek cell DNA. 

Water Purification Science Project + video

Construct a simple water filtration system using mainly household items.

Egg in a Bottle + Video

Learn about the relation of temperature and pressure as you watch an egg get sucked into a bottle.

Polymer & Slime Experiments

Find out about polymers, and make your own slimy substances!

High School

We’ve gathered our Free Science Projects for your High School Student in one place to make it easier to find just the right project.

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Homeschool Science Dissection Kits

Homeschool science dissection kits are an important part of a homeschool science curriculum. But, many parents often get caught up in thinking that high school science labs need to be hard. Not so! There are many homeschool science dissection kits that are available...

Leaf Chromatography Experiment: A Colorful Journey Through Plant Pigments

To get started with this leaf chromatography experiment, let's first start with the basics of how leaves get their colors. Leaves contain different pigments, which give them their color. Green chlorophyll is the most common type of pigment, but there are also...

Homopolar Motor – Make a Spinning Wire Sculpture

In this experiment, we will make a homopolar motor! To make a simple motor (homopolar motor) that doubles as a work of art you will need three things – a battery, magnet, and wire. Use one of our neodymium magnets to power the spinning wire motor. What You Will Need:...

Science Notebooks with Jr. High and High School Students

Our first article on keeping a science notebook gave you reasons for keeping a notebook. This article has practical advice on teaching junior high and high school students with science notebooks. The notebook is a snapshot of the student and his or her understanding...

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Science Fair Projects for 8th Graders As kids reach the 8th grade, their exposure to science goes up a notch. Equipped with basic knowledge, they can begin to explore more complicated concepts and satisfy their curiosity for deeper answers to the ‘whys’ and ‘hows’ of the world. This can translate to better science fair projects, […]
Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to inspire your student’s LOVE for science! Engage your kids with science concepts such as diffusion, density, and surfactants. These three, hands-on Valentine’s Day science projects include the Dancing Conversational Hearts, Rainbow Heart, and Marbled Valentine’s Day card. Dancing Hearts: Valentine’s Day Science Made Fun What You Need: What […]
Use this coloring page as part of a ‘magnet hunt.’ Go around the house and find things that are magnetic. Circle the items on the coloring sheet that are attracted to the magnet and draw in any other items you found that are also magnetic. A magnet is a solid object, usually a rock or […]
Teach kids about major muscles like biceps and quadriceps, where they are located, and actions they are used for with the labeled diagram on this Muscles Worksheet. The bottom part provides space to draw pictures of activities that use the muscles shown. It also works well in conjunction with our Muscles in Motion science project.
School’s out! Now what? Make it the best summer yet with these 50 simple science projects to do at home.
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