Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

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.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

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

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

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?

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.