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

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

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

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

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

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

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

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

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.

In this science fair project, young children will become aware of and have the opportunity to experience the four basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

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.

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

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

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.

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

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

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

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

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?

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

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

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