The LA Science Fair
This website lists actual science fair ideas that have been done
in the past. Scroll down to see ideas or click on the branch of science
you are interested in to see those specific questions.
Science Buddies
Take the science fair project wizard quiz or browse ideas by
topic. A great resource not just for ideas but for everything pertaining to
science fair.
An Incredible List of Science Fair Ideas
This is the most comprehensive list of websites that have
science fair ideas that I have seen on the net. Many of the websites that
I have listed below have been gleaned from this website. A great place to
start.
Science Fair Projects and Experiments
Type in your interest and a list of projects divided by primary,
intermediate, and high school will be displayed. Sample projects are
included.
Science Bob
A list of science fair questions based in different areas of
science.
Science Club
Provides a ton of science fair questions and divides the
questions up into easy, medium and hard levels.
Science Fair Questions
A list of science fair questions. Scroll to the bottom for
links that are helpful in explaining how to answer a science fair question.
Water Questions
Click on the bold links on the right to see ideas for science
fair questions based on water. You will have to come up with the questions, but
the ideas are provided. A great sight if you are interested in testing
Lubbock’s water or doing a water comparison study.
Science Fair Topics
Click on the links on the left hand side. They are divided
by grade. Then scroll down past the center of the page to see the ideas.
Science Fair Ideas
These ideas are divided by category. If you have a
specific area in science in mind, start here.
Actual Science Fair Participant Ideas
These questions are actual questions that were answered by
eighth grade students. If you would like a challenge, look here.
The National Student Research Center
Click on any volume of the journal and look at the questions
that are included in that journal. Scroll down to see more information
about the project.
Chemistry Ideas
If you are interested in chemistry check here. This site
lists chemistry ideas only. Check with Mrs. Rhoads first to make sure
your project is allowed.
Arizona State University - Photosynthesis Ideas
If you are interested in plants and biology, check this site for
ideas.
EVEN MORE SCIENCE FAIR QUESTIONS
EARTH SCIENCE
What methods are most effective to prevent erosion of Lubbock
soil?
What type of sedimentary rock best supports fossil formation?
How fast do seismic waves travel?
How do glaciers change the landscape?
How will wind change the landscape?
What type of soil resists erosion most effectively?
What are the effects of aspirin, vitamin C, calcium, and
benadryl on plant growth?
How can we prevent the weathering of our sidewalks and
driveways?
How does topography affect weather conditions?
Does the topography of an area affect is local weather?
How do changes in air pressure affect the weather?
What type of material is strongest when they interact with acid
rain?
How does sound affect plant growth?
Which materials are best for water filtration?
Does the level of pollution differ between central Lubbock,
northern Lubbock, and southern Lubbock?
LIFE SCIENCE
How do varying plants protect against erosion?
Which foods hold the most water content?
Which product waterproofs shoes the best?
Does the amount of water a plant receives affect how much water
it gives off?
Does the location of a planted seed affect its growth?
Do males and females of different age groups minds' react to
color and words at different speeds?
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
What is the amount of oxygen needed to support a
flame?
How does the size of sand particle affect the durability of a
brick?
Energy - Which format of energy is most cost effective?
What materials reflect light most effectively?
What material insulates best?
What technique produces the strongest static electric charge?
Do magnets attract metal through different solid substances of
an equal thickness?
Is the strength of a magnet affected by varying temperatures?
What type of metal, steel, copper, or bronze, will rust faster?
Does the wattage of the bulb affect the beam it produces?
What carries the most static electricity?
How does ultraviolet light react with different materials?
What brand of paint best protects metal against rust?
Does the length of a propeller affect the speed at which a plane
travels?
Does the distance between the transmitters affect the volume of
sound?
Which travels the fastest sound waves or electromagnetic waves?
Which materials best prevent decay?
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