5th Grade Measurement Activities : Page 2

This science fair project idea explores whether factors such as temperature and concentration affect the pH of a solution.

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.

If it's Easter, it must be time for egg hunts. But we have to admit, most kids would rather take a bite out of a yummy cupcake than a hard-boiled egg.

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

Use this great no-bake recipe to save energy and keep cool.

Instead of loading up on mayonnaise based potato salad, your child can whip up something healthier: German potato salad!

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

Make this delectable custard, meringue, and graham cracker pie will give your fifth grader practice with measurement and get him interested in the kitchen.

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

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

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.