This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.

Enter the buzz worthy world of bee watching and find out what time bees like to wake up!

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

The objective of this science fair project is to set up a compost bin to convert food scraps and organic waste.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

This tricky building block challenge asks your learner to think creatively. They will work on their divergent thinking skills as they try to fill up an index card perfectly with building bricks.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

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

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

4th graders construct an ocean food web to learn about consumers and trophic levels, food webs, and food chains in this cool ecology science fair project.

Kids build a desert food chain, desert food web, and desert food pyramid in this cool science fair project to learn about trophic levels and consumers.

Science fair project in which you will learn more about the natural world by preserving and identifying different animal tracks.