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Measure temperature change over time using a variety of insulation materials. Be creative with insulation materials: scarves, yarn, socks, feathers, oil, etc

Science fair project that determines the correlation between the ability of selected materials to conduct heat and a material's density.

The thermometer outside is dip, dip, dipping! What kind of clothes will keep you warmest this winter? This project determines which materials insulate best.

Study the impact of environment on seed germination among three materials: soil, paper towel, and cloth. Note when seeds germinate and how well they germinate

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Fudge is one of very few desserts people make at home that is actually crystalline. What happens when the fudge crystallizes at different temperatures?

Learn about calorimetry, make a bomb calorimeter, and experiment with combusting different nuts to see which one produces the most energy!

Determine whether magic salt is more effective at melting snow than regular salt. Pour one ounce of salt over the ice cubes, compare the melt downs.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

Investigate the advantages of the use of ceramics in engines such as the tiles used in Space Shuttle. Use iron filings and magnets.

The objective of this science experiment is to evaluate the affects of high and low heat capacity on a material's heat retention ability.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Preschoolers are fascinated by how colors can be mixed to form new ones. This activity combines color mixing with the concept of melting for extra science fun.

The purpose of this science project is to determine which chemical best lowers the temperature of water in a cold pack and if the amount affects its use.

The purpose of this science project is to investigate which will grow larger plants: compost, soil and Miracle - Gro, a mixture of both.

Determine which environment keeps an ice cube frozen for the longest duration. Inspect and record your observations when cubes melt.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

Read on this high school science fair project idea to get basic information on the process of heat transfer and the conditions under which the transfer occurs.

The purpose of this science fair project is to investigate whether cooking seeds before planting will speed up germination and growth.

Store seeds under three different environmental conditions. Plant seeds in carefully marked groups, watch them grow. Compare results.

This science project challenges students to take learned information about weather and climate control and apply it to come up with creative ideas of their own.

The purpose of this science fair project is to investigate which food wrapping works best to keep refrigerated and non-refrigerated foods from spoiling.

In this science fair project idea, kids make water dance on the surface of a hot pan with the Leidenfrost Effect.

Determine whether a hot liquid cools off faster when liquid is added before or after a two minute wait.

Determine which metal has the highest rate of conductivity.

How does bleach kill bacteria? Kids find out in this impressive bacteria science fair project by testing different concentrations on a safe strain of E. coli.

The objective of this science project is to examine the factors that affect the dispersion of oil in water, including water agitation.