This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

This science fair project idea builds models of various types of bridges and then determines which bridge design is the strongest.

How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

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

Discover how and which salt melts ice the quickest.

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.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

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

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

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

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

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.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

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

Learn about the effect of artificial light on plant growth versus natural sunlight and delve into some biology and botany concepts in this science project.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

Science fair project in which you will learn more about the natural world by preserving and identifying different animal tracks.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.

Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.

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.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

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

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.