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  • Elementary School - Grades 4-6
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    See whether or not the stitching of a soccer ball affects how far the ball travels. R
    Does a swim cap reduce drag and help a swimmer swim faster through the water? S
    What makes a good football throw? S
    See if golf balls really need dimples to travel a greater distance. R
    How Does Shooting a Soccer Ball at a Target with Different Angles and Spin Affect Its Trajectory? R
    Middle School - Grades 7-9
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Coefficient of Restitution (COR): A Comparison of Major League and Little League Baseballs R
    The possible connection between the elasticity of tennis string and it's ability to put spin on a ball R
    Why Are Polyurethane and Expanded Polystyrene Preferred over Other Types of Foams for Surfboard Cores? R
    Which area of a football, when kicked with a pendulum, will cause the football to travel the furthest distance. R
    Determine whether cork, sawdust, or sponge, when illegally used as fillers in hollowed-out wooden baseball bats, will cause a baseball to travel farther upon impact compared to a heavier, solid wooden bat. R R
    How the Materials of Bushings Affect a Skateboard's Turning Performance R
    Test whether you can increase the distance and/or accuracy of your drives by switching to a different golf ball. R
    Test whether an asymmetric dimple pattern on golf balls can produce straighter flight. R
    How Does Tee Height Affect Driving Distance? R
    Does Altitude Affect the Height of the Bounce of a Golf Ball? S
    Which is the best roller hockey wheel for player performance? S
    The Effects a 10 Degree Titanium Driver Has on a Titleist Pro V1 Golf Ball at Impact R

    Compare Rawlings and Diamond brand Little League Competition Grade Baseballs for consistency in their performance, size and weight. R
    Determine if the composition of a golf ball affects how far the ball travels (its aerodynamics). S
    Comparing Bicycle Helmets' Ability To Absorb Crash Impact S
    Testing how useful soccer head protection is and which type is the most effective. R
    Discovering which golf ball spins the most after being hit from a 50-60 yd chip shot. R
    The Effect of Barrel Lengths on Paintball Accuracy R R
    Determining the Optimum Air Pressure for a Soccer Ball R
    The Effect of Football Helmet Padding Pressure on the Effect of Force of Impact S
    The Effect of Lubricants on Airsoft Gun Accuracy R
    The Effect of Applied Temperature on the Accuracy of a 0.68 Paintball Projectile R
    Learn if the presence or absence of the basketball net affects free throw accuracy. R
    Does Barometric Pressure Affect the Velocity of a Lacrosse Ball? R
    Determine if protective padding, known as headgear,could absorb the level of G force impacts in soccer which commonly result in concussions. R
    Find out if altitude, temperature, and average humidity have an effect on the number of home runs hit at Major League Baseball parks. R
    Determining the Fastest Gear Set-Up on a Single Speed BMX Bike around a Designated Course R
    Determine if temperature affects the accuracy of a paintball shot. R
    Test which length of plank will launch a softball the farthest. S
    Polyester vs. Nylon: Which Material Is Best for Swimsuits? R
    Invenstigate forces that act upon a table tennis ball in motion and create a simulation in C++ S
    High School - Grades 10-12
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Find whether air resistance affects the trajectory of a tennis ball. R
    The Effect of Varied Tennis String Tension on the Coefficient of Restitution R
    Estimate the relative amount of strain put on the patellar tendon by various bending angles of the knee joint. R
    Build an Isodynamic Spring Resistance System R
    Study the effect of aerodynamics on speed in speed skiing. R
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