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

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

The project investigates how friction affects motion by using different surface textures.

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

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

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.

In this project, waves of vibrations are experimented with using water in glasses.

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

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

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

Gymnosperms are coniferous trees that reproduces using pine cones to spread seeds. Check out this simple pine cone experiment to learn about the process!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!