In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

This project examines the vulnerability of fruit flies, Drosophila melanigaster, to irradiation. Will exposure result in mutations?

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

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

High school kids learn about fruit fly ethology in this cool lab that determines fruit fly movement and behavior under different conditions. Check it out.

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

Science fair project that demonstrates that rotting food attracts insects that lay eggs on it.

Determine how wind speed affects the stability of a kite and the ease of getting it into the air.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

In this simple circular motion experiment, you'll observe tangential velocity and learn about how acceleration and centripetal force affect an object.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Build a magnetic linear accelerator using a ruler, neodymium magnets, and small metal balls in this fun science fair project exploring magnetic propulsion.

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.