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

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

This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

Does skin thickness really decrease fruit spoilage? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

Learn how to demagnetize a magnet and how physics can explain this phenomenon with this enlightening science fair project.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

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

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.

This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

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

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.

Find out whether packaged seeds actually do expire in this new science fair project idea.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.

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.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine which conditions and materials quicken the composting process to make the best compost.

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

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

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

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.

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.

In this science fair project, students create their own miniature salt flats at home.