This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

This science fair project idea recreates the movement of planetary bodies in order to learn why they sometimes appear to move backwards.

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

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 explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

A simple science experiment exploring the physics of water pressure that's been amazing people since Medieval times.

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Learn about the power of exponents. The objective of this science fair project is to explore and understand how exponents are used.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

Check out this science project idea to compare organic produce to non-organic produce and how preservatives in food extend the shelf life of goods.