How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

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

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

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

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.

Wind is an important source of renewable, green energy. The purpose of this science fair project is to build and operate a windmill generator.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

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

This project determines the age of a tree using a growth factor chart instead of cutting the tree down to count the rings in its base.

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

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

Learn about the power of exponents. The objective of this science fair project is to explore and understand how exponents are used.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

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