topic ideas for middle school science fair projects
Topic Ideas for Middle School Science Fair Projects
If you have run out of ideas for your school project fair, you've come to the right place. Here are some topic ideas for middle school science projects, that'll take your science project to the next level and help you excel as a student.
- How do mosquitoes breed?
- What causes tides?
- How are airplanes designed?
- What factors are taken into account when designing a skyscraper?
- What are the different types of roof designs?
- How does language evolve?
- How do rivers die and what can be done to save them?
- How is the speed of sound calculated?
- What effect does stress have on your body?
- Bison have been reintroduced into the wild in Colorado. What long-term effect, if any, will that have on the natural ecosystem?
- Will it be possible to resurrect extinct species using DNA?
- How do you isolate and extract DNA?
- How does digestion work in cattle? Why does the cow keep chewing cud?
- How do you make invisible ink and how effective is it on different kinds of writing surfaces?
- Can caffeine be used as an effective pesticide?
- How can some dogs sense if someone is going to have an epileptic fit?
- How do animals sense impending natural disasters? Consider the example of wild animals rushing away to safety before the Tsunami.
- Is there any real difference between white candles and colored candles?
- What happens when you burn a candle at both ends?
- Why do moths and other insects hover around light sources?
- What does a permanent marker contain?
- If you mark yourself with a permanent marker, does that mean you are marked for life?
- What are the conditions under which mold grows on food?
- How does recycling garbage work?
- How does vermiculture work?
- How many different kinds of mold are there?
- What packing materials are better for food preservation?
- How can you cut an onion without weeping over it?
- How are eggs measured and how accurately?
- Are growing roots affected by the soil temperature? In what way?
- Do goldfish really have a five-minute memory span?
- What are antibubbles and how do you make them?
- How strong is an electromagnet?
- Does the temperature of a liquid affect its viscosity? In what way?
- What happens when a fruit ripens?
- Does food lose its nutritional value if it is put in a microwave?
- Will a square ice cube melt faster than a hexagonal or octagonal ice cube?
- How is it that certain singers can break a wine glass with their high pitch voice?
- Why do apples turn brown after they are cut and left standing?
- Do plants grow better if you play music to them?
- How are chemicals derived from various marine organisms? In what way are these chemicals important in making medicines for human use?
- How do whales communicate with one another?
- Why does our mind tend to wander when we are concentrating on something?
- Are humans the only species with a sense of humor or do other creatures have it too?
- Is there a correlation between music and math?
- How do monarch butterflies traverse over long distances?
- How does an oyster create a pearl? How are pearls artificially made?
- What precautions should divers take when they go deep-sea diving?
- How does the homing instinct in animals work?
- Why is it easier to remember a song you just heard than a poem you just read?
- How does the weather affect musical instruments?
- Will robots take over our world eventually?
- How do plant species evolve?
- How many different kinds of rocks are there? How are they formed?
- How do volcanoes work?
- How do honeybees communicate with one another?
- How is life and work organized inside an anthill?
- How is hydro power generated?
- What are meteor showers?
- What explanation is there for the special acoustics at the Whispering Wall of Barossa Valley?
- How much is the water content in an orange?
- Are insects attracted to the heat or light generated from lamps?
- Is catnip more effective than DEET repellant in fighting off cockroaches?
- Is there any requirement of oxygen for a fire to keep burning?
- Among the various cheese varieties, on which type of cheese does mold manage to grow rapidly?
- Is the nutritional content of vegetables (canned products), different among different brands?
- You must have noticed unpopped popcorn kernels. Does this happen for all brands?
- Is the amount of light a factor for food spoilage?
- Have you noticed bare feet of men and women? Can you tell all the differences between them?
- Does the pulse rate vary among different age groups?