Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

Will the shape of an ice cube impact how fast the ice melts?

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

Kids learn how to manipulate additive and subtractive colors to send secret messages with red colored filters in this cool science fair project idea.

Total alkalinity and pH personal care products are controlled to prevent skin irritation. Learn more about basic and acidic substances in this science project.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

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

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

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

Demonstrate how to tell the age of an egg without having to crack it open.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

This light bulb science project includes step-by-step instructions for testing the heat from different light bulbs.

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.