In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

In this science fair project, young children notice and track changes in trees throughout the year.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

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.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

This science fair idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.