This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

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.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

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

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

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

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

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

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

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

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

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

Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.

Science fair project which examines the relationship between frequency of spider web vibration and spider's response time.

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.

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

This science fair project idea investigates whether plants can survive being frozen.