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 project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.

Learn about where colors come from and how light absorption works in this fun experiment! All you need is a flashlight, construction paper, and cellophane!

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.

The goal of this science fair project is to analyze differences between the taste and texture of frozen and fresh food.

This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.

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

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

The objective of this science fair project is to set up a compost bin to convert food scraps and organic waste.

The objective of this science fair project is to analyze the effects of salinity and temperature on water.

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

Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.

Is there a relationship between caffeine and heart rate? Students will determine the effect of caffeine on heart rate in this fun science fair project.

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.

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

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.