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Great selection of middle school science fair project ideas. These science fair projects can help you find middle school level ideas for your science fair.

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Projectiles Launched at an Angle

Determine the maximum distance traveled by projectiles launched at an angle. Use some cool math to figure out at which angle your projectile will go farthest.

How to Find Maximum Height of a Projectile

In this physics project, you'll learn how to find the maximum height of a projectile using some math and trigonometry.

Orbital Speed: How Do Satellites Orbit?

How is NASA able to launch something into orbit around the Earth? Learn about the relationship between gravity, speed, and orbit in space in this cool project!

Do Heavier Objects Fall Faster? Gravity in a Vacuum

Do heavier objects fall faster than lighter ones? Students learn the answer by watching the effect gravity in a vacuum has on a coin and a feather.

Relationship Between the Distance and Time of a Falling Object

In this science fair project on the relationship between distance and time, kids explore the behavior of gravitational acceleration through direct observation.

Conservation of Linear Momentum and Newton's Third Law

Kids will enjoy this cool demonstration of Newton's Third Law and the conservation of linear momentum.

Atwood Machine and Newton’s 2nd Law

Learn about the Atwood Machine and Newton's 2nd Law with a pulley and masses of different weights in this physics science project.

Break a Ruler Using Newspaper and Atmospheric Pressure

This cool air pressure demonstration has kids break a ruler using only a newspaper and atmospheric pressure.

Buoyant Force of Water

The buoyant force of water explains why some objects float in water. But why do some objects sink? Find out in this physics experiment and learn about density.

Be a Detective! Is it a Physical or a Chemical Change?

Get a cool middle school chemistry project idea on how to determine whether a physical or a chemical change has taken place.

Flame Tests? Can you Really Identify an Element or a Compound by Putting it Into a Flame?

Get this cool middle school science fair project idea on how to conduct a flame test to detect the presence of certain metals in chemical compounds.

A Deep Sea Diver! How Does it Work? Is Air Heavier or Lighter than Water?

This fun middle school science fair project idea helps student discover the concepts behind deep sea diving and how Cartesian divers work.

What Kind of Light will Produce the Greatest Plant Growth, Regular Light or a Fluorescent Bulb?

Explore this fun middle school science fair idea to learn about photosynthesis and the key role of light in the growth of green plants.

Memory? Do you Remember When? Is it a Boy Thing or a Girl Thing? Is There a Gender Difference?

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore short and long term memory and whether there is gender differences in memory.

Peanut Butter Anyone? Which Tastes Better, Commercial Brands or Organic Brands?

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to find the difference between organically grown and commercial brands of foods.

Rotting Fruit! Which Fruits Rot the Fastest, the Slowest? How do We Explain the Differences?

Easy and cool middle school science fair project on ripening process of fruits and measures you can take to prevent fruits from rotting and delay ripening.

Water the Plants! Add Sugar? Would Adding Sugar to the Water Increase the Growth of Plants?

Get a cool science fair project idea for middle schoolers on the effect of adding sugar to the growth of green plants.

Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

Which Substance When Dissolved in Water will Conduct an Electrical Current?

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

Can Hydrogel Crystals be used as a Drug Delivery System?

This science fair project determines which of two chemical agents can be used to release the drug (tea) from hydrogel crystals.

Which Addition to Hard Water would Reduce its Conductivity, Washing Soda or Rain Water?

This science fair project idea focuses on the use a conductivity device to determine the ionic concentrations of hard water.

Good and Bad Lipids

This science fair project idea focuses on saturated and unsaturated lipids (fats and oils).

What are the Effects of Light Intensity on the Rate of Photosynthesis and Oxygen Production in Plants?

This science fair project idea focuses on the production of oxygen by plants during the photosynthesis process.

If Starch is Composed of Sugar Why Isn't Starch Sweet?

This science fair project focuses on the use of the enzyme amylase found in human saliva to break down starch into sugar.

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