Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

This science fair project compares the allelopathic chemical produced by the Black Walnut tree to a commercial herbicide in stopping the growth of a shrub.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

Science fair project that teaches you key definitions of molecular science, and how different isotopes of an element affect the relative atomic mass.

The goal of this science fair project is to identify the galactic center of the milky way using globular clusters, as found through Google Earth.

The apparent movement of the sun has been used to keep time since the bronze age. In this science fair project, kids plot solar time against mean solar time.

The objective of this experiment is to identify common materials that absorb sound waves with the greatest efficiency.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

Check out this fun science fair project idea to measure bacterial colonies from door handles and explore the effectiveness of different cleaning agents.

The scientific purpose of this experiment is to investigate which material is the best packaging for fragile items during shipping.

The purpose of this science fair project is to learn which substance best preserves apples. Learn about enzyme interactions in fruit and scientific processes.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

The purpose of this science project is to determine whether the amount of air in a soccer ball affects how far it goes when kicked.

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.

Kids conduct a cool balloon rocket experiment in this fun science fair project idea. Does a greater volume of air mean a greater distance traveled?

Science fair project that helps visualize how the human brain functions by constructing a model of a brain.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

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.

This science fair project idea compares whether ionic dryers leave hair in better condition than non-ionic dryers.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Learn how to make marbleized paper with simple everyday ingredients in this fun activity! Your child will learn about oil and water while doing this project.

Find out the differences (if any) in the frequencies of voices produced from a computer, from a phone, and directly coming out of the voice box of a human.

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

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.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.