science project ideas

Kids Science Projects: or How far will a Trebuchet go?


There are two types of people: those who are absolutely terrified when they hear the phrase “Kids Science Projects” and those who immediately think “Cool!” Let me assure you: I’m firmly lodged in the first category. My husband, an electrical engineer, is in the second category. How do such people end up in [...]

Creating an Experiment from a Model, or Demonstration


Elementary and middle school science projects almost always have to be done in the form of an experiment. Many times, a model can be used in an experiment, and variables can be added to a demonstration, so that it can be one, too.

The Coolest of our Cool Science Experiments


Cool Science Experiments The Coolest of our Cool Science Experiments All of our science experiments are cool, but you’ll have to agree that A Slice of Ice is the coolest of our cool science experiments. You see, A Slice of Ice is an experiment that finds out if the surface area of ice affects its melting time.

The Most Popular of our Science Project Ideas


Experiments with Vitamin C are among the most popular of our science project ideas. Our Vitamin “C”itrus project is part of the 24 Hour Science Project package. It’s a cool chemistry project that is really impressive, but is really easy to do.