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Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

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

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.

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

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

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

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.