| 3rd grade science fair projects are a lot of fun | | | | and comparing them to each other. |
| because at this age children are eager to explore the | | | | They could do a test to see if waterproof mascara is |
| world around them and find out how things work. They | | | | really waterproof. To do this you would need a couple |
| are constantly wanting to know the answer to the | | | | brands of waterproof mascara, a piece of paper and |
| question "What happens if I do this..." and therefore | | | | some water. Simply put the mascara onto a sheet of |
| they will likely come up with many different | | | | paper and rinse it under some water to see what |
| experiments they'd like to try. It may be difficult to | | | | happens. |
| decide on just one! | | | | Another fun 3rd grade science project would be to |
| At this age they have a short attention span though, | | | | see if raw eggs and hard boiled eggs spin the same |
| so the projects must be simple, fun and fairly short. | | | | number of times. Obviously they would need an adult's |
| There are many, many different project ideas for this | | | | help with this one in order to cook the eggs, and then |
| age group such as; do all the children in their class | | | | they simply need to spin each egg and record the |
| have the same size hands and the same size feet as | | | | results. There are lots of great 3rd grade science |
| each other? They can research this by tracing the | | | | projects out there; it's just a matter of finding one that |
| other children's hands and feet on a piece of paper | | | | interests them. |