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

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.

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

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

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

This science fair project idea investigates if heat from direct sunlight is hotter than heat from reflected sunlight.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

The goal of this science fair project is to discover the science behind carbonated soft drinks and apply this knowledge to create a new one.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

The goal of this science fair project is to analyze differences between the taste and texture of frozen and fresh food.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.