Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

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

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

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?

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

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.

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

Certain fruits can change gelatinâs ability to set. In this experiment, kids will discover what happens when gelatin meets pineapple enzyme.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

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

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

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.