Mrs. Renz's 4th Grade Class  Redmond, Oregon

 

Science Fair 2011

Students chose their own topic for an inquiry science project. 

Afterwards, they shared their projects with the class then we had a huge display in the school.  Enjoy!

 

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Mrs. Renz's Class

What paper towel

brand picks up the

most liquid?

What flavor of gum

keeps the flavor

longest?

Which gum loses

its flavor fastest?

 

Which type of

gum keeps its

flavor longest?

Does a hard boiled

egg or a raw egg have more density?

What soda cleans

a penny the best?

Will a banana

brown faster on the counter or in a microwave?

What type of gum

keeps its flavor

longest?

Does the design of a

paper airplane make

it fly farther?

Do a cold and hot

golf ball bounce

the same height?

Does the shape of

a car affect how

far it goes?

Does an ice cube

melt faster in water

 or air?

What kind of juice

cleans a penny  best?

Which plant comes

up first

What liquid cleans

a penny  best?

What dissolves faster?

How long does it

take your heart rate

 to return to normal

after exercise?

When shaken up,

which pop will lose

the most pop?

What design of

paper airplane

flies farthest?

Which frozen drink melts the fastest?

How long does it take

you heart rate to

return to normal

after exercise?

What brand of

gum lasts longest?

What cleans

a penny best?

Which bubble

gum has the

longest flavor?

What brand of

popcorn leaves

behind the most

un-popped kernels?

Does soda and lime

make a penny shiny?

What does whipping cream do when you shake it or use a mixer?

 

What paper towel

picks up the

most liquid?

 

Which gum has the  longest lasting flavor?

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Doe the poles on a magnet affect the strength of the magnet?

Will detergent affect

plant growth?

Which of these

liquids will freeze fastest?

Will different brands

of popcorn leave different amounts of

 un-popped kernels?

Which brand of gum

will be bigger after

chewing it for 30 minutes?

Does sugar, salt, or baking soda dissolve fastest?

Do all brands of

bubble gum make

the same size bubble?

What beverage

will disintegrate

two nails the fastest?

How much salt does it take to float an egg?

What juice cleans a

penny the best?

 

What soda pop

explodes the highest?

 

Which frozen liquid

will melt fastest?

Does the temperature

rise when you shine

light through glass?

Does chewed

gum lose mass?

What freezes faster?  Water, salt water,

soda, or juice?

What will freeze

the fastest? 

Milk, water or pop?

Will bananas brown faster on the counter or in the refrigerator?

How will a beam of light travel through Jello?

Will a battery last longer if it's frozen or at room temperature?

Will bananas brown faster on the counter or in the refrigerator?

Doe the roots of a

plant always grow downward?

Will plants grow

without soil?

Which paper

airplane flies farthest?

Can plants grow

without soil?

Which type of car will go farther down a ramp?

 

How many kernels are left over from popcorn?

How much salt does it take to make an egg float?

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