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Where can I find ideas for science experiments or science fair projects?

Here are some Web sites which offer a lot of ideas for students of all ages.

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - Science Fair Fun -- Designing Environmental Science Projects
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/education/pdfs/sciencefair.pdf (16 pp, 246K, About PDF )

Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water - Kids' Stuff
http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw000/kids/index.html

Office of Water Non-point Source Kids Page -- Darby Duck and the Aquatic Crusaders
http://www.epa.gov/owow/nps/kids/darbyduck.html

Superfund Kid's Page -- Experiment
http://www.epa.gov/superfund/kids/story/page-22b.htm

Emergency Management -- School Experiments
http://www.epa.gov/emergencies/content/learning/labintro.htm

EPA Mid-Atlantic Nonpoint Source Pollution -- Water Quality Testing Equipment   http://www.epa.gov/reg3wapd/nps/education.html

EPA Mid-Atlantic Nonpoint Source Pollution -- Curriculum and Educational Materials http://www.epa.gov/reg3wapd/nps/education.html

For teachers, we recommend some of these sites

EPA Teacher Resources and Lesson Plans, http://www.epa.gov/students/teachers.html
Quest for Less Activity and Resources book, http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/education/quest/index.htm
Superfund -- Classroom Activities, http://www.epa.gov/superfund/students/clas_act/index.htm

You may also be interested in viewing these Frequently Asked Questions:

Title: Does EPA have coloring books or activity books available for kids?
URL: http://publicaccess.supportportal.com/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=23012&task=knowledge&questionID=15453

Title: Do you have resources to help me teach my class about the environment?
URL: http://publicaccess.supportportal.com/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=23012&task=knowledge&questionID=15335

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  • Topic #: 23002-24036
  • Date Created: 1/19/2005
  • Last Modified Since: 4/10/2013
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