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Hundreds of detailed science fair project ideas for all grade levels in a wide range of topics from Aerodynamics to Zoology. Listed below are different areas of science, technology, and mathematics, as well as special areas such as Behavioral & ... [... more]
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Science Fair Project Guide
Doing Background Research Constructing a Hypothesis Testing Your Hypothesis by Doing an Experiment Analyzing Your Data and Drawing a Conclusion Communicating Your Results Getting Started The Scientific Method [... more]
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Ask an Expert: Answers to Your Science Questions
Get answers to your science questions with help from our Science Experts The Ask an Expert Forum is intended to be a place where students can go to find answers to science questions that they have been unable to find using other resources. Our ... [... more]
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We also have a PDF version of this poster available for anyone interested in printing their own copies. For student handouts, printing on legal-size paper (8.5 x 14 inches) works quite nicely. Each of the webpages of the Science Fair Project ... [... more]
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Science Competitions
This information is for the top high school competitions such as the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Overview of the Top Science Competitions Blogs about Advanced Competitions Advanced Project Guide Sample Projects from Advanced ... [... more]
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Aerodynamics & Hydrodynamics Project Ideas
Have you ever noticed how some jet planes have small, vertical projections as the tips of the wings? They're called winglets. What are they there for? Read more... The Wright brothers used kites extensively to test their design ideas in the years ... [... more]
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Understanding Project "Difficulty"
Science Buddies ranks each project on a scale of one to ten, with one being the easiest and ten being the hardest. The correct level of difficulty depends on a number of things: For an average student, the following table is a good ... [... more]
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Worm Science Project: Investigate which soil types house the most nematodes. In this science project you'll isolate nematodes from a variety of soil samples to determine which types of soil are the best nematode habitats. These animals are ... [... more]
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What Is Home Sweet Home to a Bug?
The goal of this project is to investigate what types of micorenvironments are preferred by sowbugs (or pillbugs). You can often find sowbugs and pillbugs in damp, dark places, like the soil under rocks or decaying wood. Do you think that they ... [... more]
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Antlion Pits in Open Sand or Under Leaf Cover
The goal of this project is to determine whether antlions prefer to build their pits in open sand or in sand under leaf litter. Antlions (also called doodlebugs) are insect larva that prey on other insects. They dig funnel-shaped traps in sand or ... [... more]
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Do Milkweed Bugs Show a Color Preference for Egg-Laying ...
The goal of this project is to determine whether milkweed bugs have a color preference for their egg-laying sites. Milkweed bugs (scientific name, Oncopeltus fasciatus), like monarch butterflies, use the milkweed plant as their major food source. ... [... more]
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What is the Most Effective Treatment for Whitefly ...
The objective of this project is to determine the most effective treatment for whitefly infestations on garden plants (e.g., Hibiscus, tomato, pointsettia, and others). Potential treatments for comparison include: soaps, oils, biopesticides, ... [... more]
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