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 project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

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

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

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

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.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

This project determines the age of a tree using a growth factor chart instead of cutting the tree down to count the rings in its base.

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.

Science fair project which teaches you how to make your own homemade glue by combing curdled milk with baking soda.

This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.

Demonstrate how to tell the age of an egg without having to crack it open.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

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

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.