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You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Kids will learn some cool stuff about chemical reactions by determining what happens when you mix different concentrations of hydrogen peroxide and yeast.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

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

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

In this science fair project, learn how to make gears and find out why they transmit torques in predictable ways.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

How does a flashlight work? Kids will make a complete circuit and explore how voltage contributes to brightness with this science fair project idea.

Construct batteries that make electricity from fruits with this fun science fair project.

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!

In this cool catalase and hydrogen peroxide experiment, kids put a potato in a jar of hydrogen peroxide to see how catalase acts as an enzyme.

This science fair project idea explores which fruit molds the fastest.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

Wonder why bugs always fly around your lights at night? This experiment determines whether insects are attracted to the heat or the light.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.