5th Grade Science Projects Resources : Page 6

Wind is an important source of renewable, green energy. The purpose of this science fair project is to build and operate a windmill generator.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

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

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

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.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

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

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

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

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

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

Science fair project which teaches you how to make your own homemade glue by combing curdled milk with baking soda.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

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

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

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

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

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 test the growth rate of a plan in a crystal medium in comparison to traditional soil.

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

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

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.

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

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

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