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

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

In this science fair project, students will try to discover if test subjects can detect the presence of Monosodium Glutumate (MSG) in food.

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

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

Learn how to demagnetize a magnet and how physics can explain this phenomenon with this enlightening science fair project.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine which conditions and materials quicken the composting process to make the best compost.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Kids will discover the meat science behind the meat they eat, and find out how to use safe chemistry to make meat more tender.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Do hand soaps and sanitizers prevent the growth of bread mold? If so, why? Kids will find out with this fun and informative science fair project idea.

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

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