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

Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.

Science fair project which determines whether it is numerically possible to be connected to every person on the earth within six degrees of separation.

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

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

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

In this cool catalase and hydrogen peroxide experiment, kids put a potato in a jar of hydrogen peroxide to see how catalase acts as an enzyme.

Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

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.

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

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

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

Demonstrate the properties of pressure and surface tension to explain how water can stay inside an upside down glass using cardboard.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

Will the shape of an ice cube impact how fast the ice melts?

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