Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

In this fun science project, learn about what happens to cut fruit and experiment with how to stop apples from turning brown.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

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

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

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?

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.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

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

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

Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

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

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.