Science Projects for Class 6 to 8

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Science Projects for Class 6 to 8

Discover 100 curated project ideas across 10 subject streams. Each idea is designed to help students win at school, district, and national science fairs.

๐Ÿ“‹ 100 Projects
๐Ÿ† Competition Ready
๐Ÿ“š 10 Streams

Physics Class 6

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Demonstrate the three states of matter using water, ice, and steam View โ†’
2 Show how shadows change length throughout the day using a sundial View โ†’
3 Build a simple lever and test mechanical advantage with different loads View โ†’
4 Demonstrate flotation using objects of different densities View โ†’
5 Show that light travels in straight lines using a pinhole camera View โ†’
6 Demonstrate how a compass works using Earth’s magnetic field View โ†’
7 Build a simple pulley system to lift a heavy object easily View โ†’
8 Show the effect of force on shape using modeling clay View โ†’
9 Demonstrate friction using surfaces of different roughness View โ†’
10 Build a simple balance scale and measure mass using coins View โ†’

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Physics Class 7

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Demonstrate reflection of light using a plane mirror maze View โ†’
2 Show refraction of light using a glass of water and a pencil View โ†’
3 Build a simple electric circuit with a switch, bulb, and battery View โ†’
4 Demonstrate that sound requires a medium using a bell in a vacuum jar View โ†’
5 Show how a concave and convex lens focuses and diverges light View โ†’
6 Build a simple electromagnet using wire, iron nail, and battery View โ†’
7 Demonstrate how temperature affects the state of matter View โ†’
8 Show Pascal’s law using a water-filled balloon with multiple holes View โ†’
9 Build a simple model to demonstrate the water cycle View โ†’
10 Show Archimedes principle using a spring scale and water beaker View โ†’

Physics Class 8

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Demonstrate Ohm’s law by measuring current at different voltages View โ†’
2 Show that friction is affected by surface texture using a ramp View โ†’
3 Build a working model of a simple electric generator View โ†’
4 Demonstrate the heating effect of electric current using resistance wire View โ†’
5 Show how a solar cell converts light to electricity View โ†’
6 Demonstrate pressure difference using a collapsing can experiment View โ†’
7 Build a model demonstrating the principle of a turbine View โ†’
8 Show how a compass needle deflects near a current-carrying wire View โ†’
9 Demonstrate sound wave properties using a tuning fork and water tray View โ†’
10 Build a simple electromagnet and measure its lifting power vs current View โ†’

Chemistry Class 6-7

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Classify materials as soluble or insoluble in water View โ†’
2 Show the difference between mixtures and compounds View โ†’
3 Separate a mixture using sedimentation, filtration, and evaporation View โ†’
4 Test household substances as acid or base using turmeric indicator View โ†’
5 Show how rust forms on iron and how oil prevents it View โ†’
6 Demonstrate evaporation and condensation in a water cycle model View โ†’
7 Show how baking soda and vinegar produce CO2 gas View โ†’
8 Separate sand, salt, and gravel using stepwise separation techniques View โ†’
9 Show how flame color indicates different metals (flame test) View โ†’
10 Demonstrate the concept of saturation using salt in water View โ†’

Chemistry Class 8

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Show the difference between physical and chemical changes View โ†’
2 Demonstrate neutralization using HCl and NaOH with phenolphthalein View โ†’
3 Show displacement reaction using iron nail in copper sulphate solution View โ†’
4 Demonstrate electrolysis of water and collect the gases View โ†’
5 Show how soaps work by emulsifying oil in water View โ†’
6 Demonstrate the reaction between calcium carbonate and acid View โ†’
7 Show how hydrogen gas is lighter than air using an inverted gas jar View โ†’
8 Demonstrate the formation of a precipitate in double displacement View โ†’
9 Show catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide using MnO2 View โ†’
10 Demonstrate the formation of iron sulphide from iron and sulfur View โ†’

Biology Class 6-7

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Make slides of onion cells and observe cell wall and nucleus View โ†’
2 Show how plants release oxygen during photosynthesis using pondweed View โ†’
3 Demonstrate how roots absorb water using celery stalk and dye View โ†’
4 Compare the structure of monocot and dicot seeds after soaking View โ†’
5 Observe and classify local insects into their insect orders View โ†’
6 Study the effect of different soil types on plant root growth View โ†’
7 Demonstrate respiration in germinating seeds using lime water View โ†’
8 Show how leaves exchange gases using petroleum jelly and weight loss View โ†’
9 Make a dichotomous key for classification of local plant species View โ†’
10 Demonstrate the role of bacteria in decomposition using bread samples View โ†’

Biology Class 8

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Demonstrate osmosis using a thistle funnel filled with sugar solution View โ†’
2 Study enzyme activity in saliva by testing starch digestion with iodine View โ†’
3 Show the effect of light intensity on the transpiration rate View โ†’
4 Prepare a model of the human respiratory system View โ†’
5 Study the stomatal density on upper and lower leaf surface View โ†’
6 Demonstrate the effect of temperature on respiration in yeast View โ†’
7 Make a working model of the human digestive system View โ†’
8 Study adaptations of plants in desert, aquatic, and forest habitats View โ†’
9 Demonstrate that chlorophyll is necessary for photosynthesis View โ†’
10 Study the pulse rate before and after exercise and explain the change View โ†’

Environmental Science

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Test the water quality of a local water body using simple test kits View โ†’
2 Study the biodiversity of insects in a 1m2 patch of garden View โ†’
3 Measure the noise pollution levels near school vs a park View โ†’
4 Design a waste segregation model for wet, dry, and hazardous waste View โ†’
5 Investigate the effect of sunlight on plastic bag degradation View โ†’
6 Make a biogas model using kitchen scraps and a water bottle View โ†’
7 Study the effect of air pollution on the growth of bean seedlings View โ†’
8 Compare the insulating efficiency of traditional mud walls vs concrete View โ†’
9 Design a grey water recycling system for a household model View โ†’
10 Investigate microplastic content in salt collected from different brands View โ†’

Technology & Innovation

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Build a simple solar water heater from black tubing and plywood View โ†’
2 Design a drip irrigation system using plastic bottles for a small garden View โ†’
3 Build a working model of a water pump using a syringe View โ†’
4 Create a simple wind speed meter (anemometer) using paper cups View โ†’
5 Build a model of a biomass gasifier using a tin can View โ†’
6 Create a rain water harvesting model for a school rooftop View โ†’
7 Design a mud-brick solar cooker and test its maximum temperature View โ†’
8 Build a model of a gravity-fed water distribution system View โ†’
9 Create an eco-friendly alternative to plastic packaging from banana fiber View โ†’
10 Design a model of an earthen dam with spillway and test water pressure View โ†’

Math & Logic

10 Projects

# Project Idea Explore
1 Study the relationship between area and perimeter of rectangles View โ†’
2 Demonstrate probability using colored marble draws from a bag View โ†’
3 Build geometric solids and calculate their surface area and volume View โ†’
4 Study patterns in multiplication tables using color-coded grids View โ†’
5 Demonstrate the Pythagorean theorem using physical square tiles View โ†’
6 Study the relationship between speed, distance, and time using toy cars View โ†’
7 Analyze the math of symmetry in Indian rangoli patterns View โ†’
8 Study the arithmetic of musical scales using a homemade xylophone View โ†’
9 Demonstrate the concept of negative numbers using temperature View โ†’
10 Study number patterns in nature: spirals in shells and sunflowers View โ†’

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