Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Science fair project that determines whether tapping a pomegranate with a spoon helps it release its seeds.

This science fair project idea examines the distance a person travels on an average day and to relate that to an understanding of the size of the Earth.

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

In this science fair project, students will try to discover if test subjects can detect the presence of Monosodium Glutumate (MSG) in food.

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.