How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

In this project, the affect of acid rain is simulated by the acid, vinegar.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

Learn how to demagnetize a magnet and how physics can explain this phenomenon with this enlightening science fair project.

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

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

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.

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

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 identifies the properties of soap bubbles and invents a new or improved bubble solution.

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

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

In this experiment, the weight of aluminum cans will be compared.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

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

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

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

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

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

This science fair project idea discovers whether there are some objects that do not fall at a constant rate.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea teaches to understand and explore the concepts of crystal formation and dissolving substances.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

This science fair project idea researches the effects of acid rain on plant growth.