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 science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.

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

In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.

This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.

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

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

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

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

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

Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

This project investigates the affect of storage temperature on microwave popcorn.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

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 creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Learn the basic structure of a DNA strand, which is the double helix, how genes form together, and the resemblance DNA has to a twisted ladder. Create a model.

This science research project challenges students to think of more effective lobster farming methods.

In this science fair project, kids start a chemical reaction that will make a balloon inflate itself!

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.