How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

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

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

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

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

Protozoa and ciliate and amoeba, oh my! The objective of this science fair project is for students to use a microscope and identify microscopic life.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

This light bulb science project includes step-by-step instructions for testing the heat from different light bulbs.

Little scientists will make inferences about hearing loss, pitch, and frequency in this great science fair idea that puts the human ear to the test.

Science fair project that determines whether mass and weight are the same or different.

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.

This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.

Ever wonder why refrigerator lights turn off when you close the door? Does the darkness prevent food from spoiling? This experiment, determines just that.

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

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

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

Discover how to make fake snot with this cool science fair project idea to learn about polymers, enzymes, and more.

Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.

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