Measuring Temperature Activities : Page 3

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

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.

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!

Find out which part of a flame burns wood the fastest and also if this is true for all types of flames such as candle-flame, burners, and lighters.

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.

Which public places harbor the most bacteria and germs? Test different environments to find out where the most bacteria live in this science project.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

Kids make strong bubbles to investigate the effect different additives have on bubble life in this cool science fair project idea.

Science fair project that uses distillation to convert salt water into fresh water.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

This project concerns activity happening millions of miles away, on the sun.

This project explores whether music affects the growth and health of plants.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

This science fair project idea explores whether dry ice will cool a beverage faster than wet ice.

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

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

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

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

This project compares different liquids and the freezing, melting and boiling points of liquids.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

Determine how salinity affects the circulation of warm and cold water. Note whether the warm water mixes or forms a layer with cold water.

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Did you ever drink spoiled milk? Find out whether whole milk spoils at the same rate as 2% and skim milk.

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.