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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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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...

Pond Life Science Projects

Help kids discover what lives in and around a pond with three fun projects.

How To Make Paper Science Project

Learn about paper fibers and how you can turn used scraps of paper into pretty, new sheets of paper.

Halloween Candy Science: Tricks with Treats

Put Halloween candy to good use with an easy solubility science experiment.

Science Day Camp

To plan your Science Day Camp, first, decide the theme. Pick a theme based on the categories below or come up with your own. You may focus on one branch within science (Chemistry or Life Science, for example), or combine several branches in one unit study. Try out...

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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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Solar Energy Matching Game

Print out this page on a sheet of heavy paper or cardstock. Kids can color the pictures and cut out the squares to make a matching game. Half of the squares show a way to use solar energy as an alternative to the picture shown on the other squares. Place all the...

Collect Meteorites

Every day, meteorites fall to the Earth. Try collecting your own micrometeorites.

Build Your Own Solar Car Activity

QUESTION FOR KIDS: How fast can your solar car go? Learn how to harness energy from the sun to propel a car. With this experiment, we’ll build a solar-powered car and find ways to make it run efficiently. Can you imagine driving your own person-sized solar vehicle?...

Slime Bubbles Science Project

Use household ingredients to make stretchy slime bubbles!

Acids & Bases: Red Cabbage pH Paper

Learn about acids and bases by making pH test strips from coffee filters and the juice from boiled red cabbage.

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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

To get started with our leaf chromatography experiment, we first must learn about leaves. Leaves contain different pigments, which give them their color. Green chlorophyll is the most common type of pigment, but there are also carotenoids (yellow, orange) and...

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...

Science Fair Ideas

Find great ideas for science fairs by subject and grade!

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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.

Help kids discover what lives in and around a pond with three fun projects.

Learn about paper fibers and how you can turn used scraps of paper into pretty, new sheets of paper.

Put Halloween candy to good use with an easy solubility science experiment.

To plan your Science Day Camp, first, decide the theme. Pick a theme based on the categories below or come up with your own. You may focus on one branch within science (Chemistry or Life Science, for example), or combine several branches in one unit study. Try out each activity before deciding to use it […]

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