In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

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.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

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.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

In this project, the fingerprints of family members are compared to determine if people from the same family have similar fingerprints.

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

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

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

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Have you ever noticed the ridges on a dog's nose? In this project, we take several dogs' nose prints and discover just how unique they are!

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.

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?

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

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

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

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.