How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

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

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

This science fair project idea investigates emulsifiers that allow oil and vinegar to mix.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

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?

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Is it magic? No...it's the amazing, gravity-defying capillary action experiment! Kids will love this dramatic and enlightening science fair project.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

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

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

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

In this free science fair project, build a star clock and learn how to tell time on a clear night by observing the big dipper!

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.