This project examines if computer screen and text color affect retention and if people subconsciously prefer combinations of colors that help their retention.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

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

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

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

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

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.

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

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.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

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.

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

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

Would your dog prefer homemade or store-bought food? Raw or cooked? Test your dog's preferred diet in this fun experiment.

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

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

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

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

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