Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

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

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

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

This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

This science fair project idea identifies clouds as a means of predicting the weather.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

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

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

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

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

In this project, the fingerprints of family members are compared to determine if people from the same family have similar fingerprints.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.