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Science Projects for Sixth Grade: The Effects of Music on Plants

This is the fourth in a series of sixth grade science projects. This article will give students the chance to see if music really does have an effect on plants. Students will also evaluate different types of music to see if plants prefer one genre over another.

Science Projects for Seventh Grade: Experimenting with the Laws of Gravity

This is the fifth in a series of science projects for seventh grade. Students will learn how to get a rubber bouncy ball off of a table using the laws of gravity.

Science Projects for Eighth Grade: Removing an Egg Shell without Using Your Hands

This is the second in a series of science projects for eighth grade. Students will find out how to remove an eggs shell without peeling it with their hands.

Bottle Rockets: A Science Project

This lesson will provide a model to teachers or homeschooling moms to help students make a rocket using bottles. This project is perfect for understanding air pressure. It is also a great project if you are required to use recyclable products.

Science Projects for Seventh Grade: Is Breakfast Really the Most Important Meal of the Day?

This is the second in a series of science fair projects for seventh grade students. This project will confirm or deny the belief that, "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day".

Science Projects for Eighth Grade: Which Foods Cool Faster-Oven, Stove Top, or Microwave?

This is the first in a series of science projects for eighth grade. Students will test foods cooked in an oven, on the top of a stove, and in a microwave to see which ones cool the fastest.

Modeling the Rotation of the Earth's Axis - Part 2

Students will learn more about the rotation of the Earth by using a raw egg to demonstrate the movement of Earth's imaginary axis. This fun science lesson is appropriate for students in grades 2-8.

Oil Spill Clean Up: Easier in Fresh Water or Salt Water

This science experiment is perfect for 6th grade environmental science. Students are old enough to study oil spills and discover how hard it can be to clean them up. students can also check out the two types of water and discover which one is easier to clean up and why.

The Energy of Fast Moving Water: A 5th Grade Science Experiment

Fast moving water can have devastating effects on a town. The energy found in fast moving water is called kinetic energy. It is very powerful. You can examine the effects of a naturally flowing river and then the effects of a river that has large amounts of fast moving water coming through it. Have your students keep track of their findings in a...

Science Projects for Third Grade: Peanut Butter

This is the fourth lesson in a series of third grade science projects. Students will examine the health benefits of peanut butter and then create their own.