Can you fool your eyes and your brain with an optical illusion? The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate various kinds of optical illusions.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Plants need water to grow. In this project we learn how plants transport water from their roots to their leaves

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

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

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.