5th and 6th Grade Science Projects Resources : Page 5

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

Does putting soapy water on plants help or hinder plant growth? Kids learn about greywater and how it affects plant growth in this cool science fair project.

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

This science experiment tests if dog saliva can really help heal wounds.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

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

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

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

In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.

In this Bernoulli's Principle experiment, you'll learn how an increase in the speed of a fluid, like air, decreases pressure.

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore which other common animals besides scorpions glow under a UV Black light.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

The goal of this science fair project is to analyze differences between the taste and texture of frozen and fresh food.

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

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Kids will discover the meat science behind the meat they eat, and find out how to use safe chemistry to make meat more tender.

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!