In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

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

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

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

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

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

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

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

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

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

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

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

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

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

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

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

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.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

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