Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

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.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

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

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

In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

Get ready for a yummy taste test! Just pour the milk -- and make sure you have some chocolate chip cookies on hand.

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

Kids learn how to manipulate additive and subtractive colors to send secret messages with red colored filters in this cool science fair project idea.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

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

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.