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Science Fair Projects
Ideas and Sample Projects by Grade Level


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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
P=Project   E=Experiment
Investigate the relationship between the amount of information stored on a CD-R disc and the size of the "burn" by measuring with a ruler. [E]
Build a simple computer [E] [E]
What Affects Computer Speed Most: CPU, Software Extensions, or Backside Cache? [E] [P]
Computer & CPU Cooling Projects & Experiments
Overclocking Projects & Experiments
Internet & Computer Security Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Middle School - Grades 7-9
P=Project   E=Experiment   C=Electronic Circuit
Build a Z80 Computer [C]
Effects of Pipelining on CPU Speed [E]
Reducing Energy Used by Computers Utilizing Green Technologies [E]
Creating an Affordable Computer Using Unconventional Computer Components [E]
Compare two generations of Intel microprocessors - Nehalem and Sandy Bridge - in regard to temperature, voltage and clock rate. [P]
Impact of Interference on Wireless Computer Networks [E]
Does CD-R optical media degrade in fluorescent light under constant temperature and humidity? [E]
Investigate the connection between compouter use and having a dry eye. [E] [E]
Test the performance speed gains or losses in a computer between doubling the CPU clock speed and doubling the amount of RAM. [E]
Help Your Computer Save Power [E]
Using a Laser Pointer to Measure the Data Track Spacing on CDs and DVDs [E]
Does CD-R optical media degrade in fluorescent light under constant temperature and humidity? [E]
Research the parts of a PC computer. [E]

The effect of the amount of storage space and RAM on the speed of a computer. [E]
How Does Exposure to Magnetism Affect Recorded Media Such as CDROMs, Videotapes, Zip Discs, Audiotapes and Floppy Disks? [E]
How CPUs work? [E]
The Effects of Reading and Working on the Computer on Vision [E]
Test The Effect of CD Drive Speed on Data Access Speed [E]
What Barrier Materials Reduce Wireless Computer Signal Range (WiFi)? [E]
Find out if distance has any effect on the speed of two computers connections. [E]
Determine the capacity difference between various medias (CDs and DVDs) when created with different lasers. [E]
Determine if a homemade wire mesh parabolic reflector will improve the signal from a wireless router to a laptop computer. [E]
Determine what household materials cause the most interference for wireless networking signals. [E]
Explore the relationship between overall performance and the number of clients in an internet-based distributed computing network. [E]
Computer & CPU Cooling Projects & Experiments
Overclocking Projects & Experiments
Internet & Computer Security Science Fair Projects & Experiments
High School - Grades 10-12
P=Project   E=Experiment
If I remove dust and replace thermal paste in a computer, will it reduce the operating temperature of the CPU (central processing unit)? [P]
DIY - YouTube Desktop Notifier [C]
A novel solution for text entry not reliant on a traditional keyboard [P]
Intelligent Power Management of Computer Peripherals [P]
A Dynamic Analog Concurrently-Processed Adaptive Neural Network Chip [P]
Test six different graphic cards (3 NVIDIA and 3 ATI Radeon) and create a system that�s suitable for an HDR and a Tri-volumetric lighting effect in PC computer games. [P]
Silicon vs. DNA computers [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
Underclocking efficiency [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
Different ways of measuring computer performance [E]
Determine what qualities of a heat sink were important in cooling a CPU. [E] [E]
Investigate Moore's Law [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
Computer & CPU Cooling Projects & Experiments
Overclocking Projects & Experiments
Internet & Computer Security Science Fair Projects & Experiments
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