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

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

In this investigation, an oil spill is simulated in a jar to observe the damage that oil spills have on the ocean and ocean life.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

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 project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

What do ants eat? Kids find out by observing a colony of ants in this cool zoology science fair project for 4th grade.

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

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

In this simple circular motion experiment, you'll observe tangential velocity and learn about how acceleration and centripetal force affect an object.

This project tests the hypothesis that dark colors absorb more heat than light colors.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?