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Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.

2011 VIRTUAL SCIENCE FAIR ENTRY: The objective of this science fair project is to develop a microcontroller and circuit that can conduct electricity.

This project examines Newton's First and Second Laws of Motion with a bicycle and water balloons.

This experiment uses personality assessments to evaluate if certain personality traits are more common in people with unusual first names.

Examine the influence of the phase of the moon on moisture capillarity in garden soil. Measure and record the depth at which water is first detected.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This conservation of energy demonstration shows why the first hill is the highest on a roller coaster. Learn more about potential and kinetic energy!

The Galileo inclined plane physics experiment was one of the first ways scientists calculated acceleration due to gravity. Do it yourself in this project!

The objective of this science project is to determine whether the brain first processes colors, shapes, or words when given conflicting messages.

This cool physics demo illustrates the simple harmonic motion of a pendulum while teaching kids the important concepts of potential and kinetic energy.

Build a magnetic linear accelerator using a ruler, neodymium magnets, and small metal balls in this fun science fair project exploring magnetic propulsion.

Evaluate whether birth order influences personality.

This optics-based science fair project idea teaches kids about real and virtual images with a mind-bending candle illusion inspired by Pepper's Ghost.

This experiment evaluates if a noisy environment makes it harder for test subjects to perform tasks that require hand-eye coordination.

This science fair project demonstrates the "power of conformity".

This experiment investigates whether the primacy effect is observed more frequently in specific populations of people.

Learn about our cognitive capacity of attention and to learn about factors that influence attention.

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

This science fair project evaluates if and how eating a large meal affects ability to perform mental tasks.

This experiment will evaluate if chewing gum affects students' test performance.

Learn about the factors that influence group conformity.

This experiment researches if you gave different amounts of food to mosquito larvae would they grow faster or slower

Evaluate gender differences in processing visual information.

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

This science fair project idea determines whether eating before or after exercise is more beneficial to health and performance.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

This awesome diffraction grating experiment puts high school students' applied math skills to the test by having them calculate the wavelength of laser light.

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!