In this project, a mnemonic is used to test how it increases memory.

This experiment explores whether caffeine improves athletic performance.

This experiment evaluates how a diet that is rich in "mood-enhancing" foods affects the way people feel over several weeks.

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

This project will explore whether music influences physical endurance.

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

Create groups of volunteers based on frequency of playing video games. Compare driving records. Analyze data, interpret findings.

Explore the relationship between personality traits and birth order effects.

Assess physical and mental states of subject before and after drinking coffee. Compare initial expectations with their reported conditions.

Test for a correlation between perceived color and heart rate. Using a stethoscope and stop watch, measure the heart rate (beats per minute) of volunteers.

There is debate about whether chalkboards or whiteboards are better. This experiment explores which leads to better retention of visually-displayed information.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

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

It's the day before the test, and you still have a ton to memorize! Sound familiar? Test memorizing techniques to help yourself out next time.

Observe which kind of fresh long-stemmed flower will last the longest after being picked.

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

This project explores how well couples convey complex emotions such as envy and pride to one another solely through the sense of touch.

Plant sunflower seeds , measure height, calculate average height, compare size and weight of heads. Interpret findings in detailed report.

Research active ingredients in anti-aging creams. Test skin creams on volunteers, document the effectiveness of the creams with before an after photographs.

In this experiment, you will evaluate whether or not a diet that is supplemented with "brain-enhancing" foods can help improve memory.

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Build basic projector out of ordinary materials. Create several color transparency slides, demonstrate your creation.

Consult astronomers for opinions and advice. Devise a mathematical argument regarding the probability of other planets supporting extra-terrestrial life.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Determine how we can separate the components of a solution

Learn about calorimetry, make a bomb calorimeter, and experiment with combusting different nuts to see which one produces the most energy!

The project idea is to establish whether it is easier to memorize words with fewer syllables and to understand how memory works.

This project explores if people more easily distinguish between faces of people of their own race or ethnicity compared to those of other races or ethnicities.

Research responsibilities of physicists, and common thinking patterns. Devise a questionnaire that measures career aptitude in physics.