Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Will the shape of an ice cube impact how fast the ice melts?

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

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

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

The objective of this science fair project is to set up a compost bin to convert food scraps and organic waste.

This tricky building block challenge asks your learner to think creatively. They will work on their divergent thinking skills as they try to fill up an index card perfectly with building bricks.

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

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

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

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.

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

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

Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.

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!

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.