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This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

Science fair project that helps you better understand density by comparing the relative densities of cans of Coke and Diet Coke.

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

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.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

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

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

In this science fair project, students create their own miniature salt flats at home.

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Which do you prefer: real or artificial? Try this sweet little taste experiment to help your kids develop a better awareness of the food they consume.

Check out this science project idea to compare organic produce to non-organic produce and how preservatives in food extend the shelf life of goods.

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 make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!