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Science Fair Resources
- Bill Nye The Science Guy
This site makes learning about science fun and shows you neat experiments that you can try at home.
http://www.billnye.com/
- Designing Environmental Science Fair Projects
Tips and resources from the Environmental Protection Agency.
http://www.epa.gov/osw/education/pdfs/sciencefair.pdf
- Discovery Education Science Fair Central
Wonderful resource for science fair projects.
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/
- Dragonfly TV
You can turn the investigations that you see on DragonflyTV into your own science fair project!
http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/scifair/index.html
- Exploratorium Science Snacks
Projects and activities that can be done at home. (Grades 6-9)
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/
- Franklin Institute Activities
Several ideas for K-6.
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/activity/act-summ.html
- Internet Public Library - Science Fair Project Resource Guide
The IPL’s Science Fair Project Resource Guide will help you through the whole project by guiding you to a variety of excellent web resources.
http://www.ipl.org/div/projectguide/
- Math Ideas for Science Fair Projects
Project ideas from the Math Forum.
http://mathforum.org/teachers/mathproject.html
- Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
Free science projects and experiments for parents, teachers and children of all ages.
http://www.reekoscience.com/
- Science Bites
Learn through building, investigating and exploring with these science activities and experiments.
http://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/sciencebites.aspx
- Science Buddies
Free science fair project ideas, answers, and tools.
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/
- Science Fair Preparation
Planning and organizing science fair projects.
http://www.cyberbee.com/science/prep_sites.html
- Science Fair Project Ideas
Many project ideas to browse by grade and/or specific subject area.
http://www.education.com/science-fair/
- Science Fair Projects: Make It Solar Science Fair Topics and Projects
This site has ideas, plans, information, puzzles and book recommendations to help in the development of a science fair project idea on solar energy.
http://www.makeitsolar.com/index.htm
- ScienceBob.com
Science experiments, videos and science fair ideas.
http://www.sciencebob.com/index.php
- ScienceFairAdventure.com
Lots of fun project ideas.
http://www.sciencefairadventure.com/Default.aspx
- Simple Electric Motors
Directions for an "easy-to-build" and inexpensive electric motors. Also learn about electricity, magnetism and more. (Grades 9-12)
http://www.simplemotor.com/
- Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair
This is an extremely well organized group and they have a great website. All schools doing science fair should be following their guidelines.
http://www.sarsef.org/
- Successful Science Fair Projects
Advice is provided in how to create a successful science fair project.
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/fair.html
- The Tinkering Studio
Experiments with art, science, technology and more.
http://tinkering.exploratorium.edu/activities/
- Thinking Fountain
Lots of fun experiments to try.
http://www.thinkingfountain.org/
- TryScience.org
Features a gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through on and offline interactivity with science and technology centers worldwide.
http://www.tryscience.org/
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Young Engineers' Club
Lots of fun experiments to try.
http://education.usace.army.mil/clubhouse/experiments.cfm
- Vicki Cobb's Kids' Science Page
Known for her science experiment books, this site offers some of the best from her work.
http://www.vickicobb.com/
- ZoomSci
Science activities and projects to try.
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/