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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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Learn About Hibernation

Hibernation Science Lesson Animals that Hibernate Many animals snuggle up in caves, burrows (holes in the ground), or hollow tree trunks and sleep during the cold winter months when food is harder to find and cold weather makes it harder for their bodies to work. This...

Learn About Solar Energy Science Projects

Learn how colors absorb or reflect light and use the suns power to create colorful pictures.

Science Fair Ideas

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How To Make an Anemometer Science Project

Measure wind speed with this simple, homemade anemometer.

Animal Babies Coloring Page

Let kids match the baby animals to their mothers with this Animal Babies coloring worksheet. As they match the animals and color the page, review the names of a few different animal babies with your kids. Did you know that a baby platypus is called a puggle? Frogs and...

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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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Forensic Chromatography Activity

QUESTION FOR KIDS: Can you catch a culprit, just by knowing what’s in their pocket? Forensic scientists can learn who’s been involved with a crime by matching suspects’ DNA, fingerprints, hair, or clothing fibers to those found at the crime scene. Another way to make...

Hot Water: Convection

Try this experiment to get an idea of where the hot water for hot springs comes from.

Paper Match Rocket Science Project

This easy rocket science project uses only common household items to create a tiny rocket and launch pad!

Flower Dissection

Learn about the reproductive parts of a plant by following these step-by-step instructions of dissecting a flower.

Bath Salts & Soft Water

Learn about salt and its uses with hard water with this fun bath experiment.

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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: 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...

Science Fair Ideas

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Hibernation Science Lesson Animals that Hibernate Many animals snuggle up in caves, burrows (holes in the ground), or hollow tree trunks and sleep during the cold winter months when food is harder to find and cold weather makes it harder for their bodies to work. This is called hibernating. When an animal hibernates, its heart […]

Learn how colors absorb or reflect light and use the suns power to create colorful pictures.

Find great ideas for science fairs by subject and grade!

Measure wind speed with this simple, homemade anemometer.

Let kids match the baby animals to their mothers with this Animal Babies coloring worksheet. As they match the animals and color the page, review the names of a few different animal babies with your kids. Did you know that a baby platypus is called a puggle? Frogs and butterflies have young that are significantly […]

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