Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

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

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

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

This science fair project idea determines the most effective method of preserving food.

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

In this fun science fair project idea, kids will experiment with various methods in order to discover the fastest way to cool a soda.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

Ever wonder why refrigerator lights turn off when you close the door? Does the darkness prevent food from spoiling? This experiment, determines just that.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

Is cleaning with lemon effective? Get ready to give this science project some elbow grease and find out if acidic lemons can be used as a cleaning agent.

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Discover how and which salt melts ice the quickest.

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.

In this science fair project, kids start a chemical reaction that will make a balloon inflate itself!

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

In this experiment, students find out what happens when a less-dense fluid interacts with a denser one, replicating the effect of cooler solid rock on magma.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.