Psychology · Cognitive Psychology
Explore how colours affect perceived taste
Colour the same drink differently and record what flavour people think each one is.
- Easy
- 1 day
- Under 250
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Geography + Business Studies
Study the tourism potential of your district
List and assess local attractions and what is needed to bring more visitors.
- Easy
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Behavioural and Cognitive Science + Nutrition and Food
Study how nudges on a plate change eating
Change where fruit is placed in the canteen and count whether more people choose it.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- Under 250
Crops, Soil and Horticulture + Biology
Study hydroponics against soil growing
Grow leafy plants in a simple water-based system and in soil and compare growth and water use.
- Intermediate
- 2–4 weeks
- 500–1,000
Statistics and Probability + Earth Science
Build a statistical profile of your local weather
Use ten years of daily data to describe what is normal and what is extreme for each month.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Teaching and Learning · Classroom Research
Run a peer tutoring programme and measure it
Pair older and younger students for a term and track attendance, confidence and marks.
- Intermediate
- 1–3 months
- Free
Data + Environmental Science
Build a dashboard of your city's air quality
Pull official air-quality readings and show daily, weekly and seasonal patterns.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Music, Theatre and Writing + Physics
Analyse the mathematics and physics of a musical scale
Measure the frequency of each note of a scale and find the ratios between them.
- Intermediate
- 2–7 days
- Free
Sociology · Inequality
Study how names and labels shape expectations
Show the same piece of student writing under different fictional author descriptions and compare the marks given.
- Advanced
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Robotics, IoT and Hardware · Drones
Fly a programmed path with a small drone in simulation
Program a simulated drone to take off, fly a square and land, then add obstacle avoidance.
- Advanced
- 2–4 weeks
- Free
Public Policy and Governance + Environmental Science
Assess a plastic ban or pollution rule in your town
Check how far a local environmental rule is followed and why.
- Easy
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Fine Arts · Painting
Paint a series on one theme
Develop five paintings on a single theme and write an artist's statement.
- Intermediate
- 2–4 weeks
- 500–1,000
Electrical Engineering + Environmental Science
Generate electricity from a bicycle
Couple a DC motor to a bicycle wheel and measure the power a person can produce.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- 1,000–2,500
Biology + Programming
Analyse a genome with code
Download a small public genome and compute base composition, find genes' start signals and translate a gene.
- Advanced
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Chemistry · Electrochemistry
Electrolyse water and collect the gases
Split water with a 9 V battery and show that hydrogen and oxygen form in a 2:1 ratio.
- Intermediate
- 1 day
- Under 250
Macroeconomics + Public Policy and Governance
Analyse the government budget
Break down where the government's money comes from and where it goes, and compare three years.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Music, Theatre and Writing · Theatre
Design a set and costumes for a play
Read a play and design its set as a scale model and its costumes as drawings.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- 250–500
Pure Mathematics + Programming
Map your school as a graph and find shortest paths
Model corridors and rooms as a graph and find the fastest route between any two rooms.
- Intermediate
- 2–7 days
- Free
Microeconomics + Public Policy and Governance
Study how a minimum price or price cap works
Take one real price floor or ceiling and analyse who gains and who loses.
- Intermediate
- 2–7 days
- Free
Computer Engineering · Digital Logic
Implement a traffic light controller on an FPGA or simulator
Design a four-way junction controller as a finite state machine and simulate it.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- Free
Aerospace Engineering + Physics
Measure the thrust of a water rocket
Build a static test stand and measure thrust against time for different water fills.
- Intermediate
- 1–2 weeks
- 250–500
Philosophy and Cultural Studies · Logic
Find the logical fallacies in advertisements and debates
Collect 20 examples of faulty reasoning from adverts and debates and classify them.
- Easy
- 2–7 days
- Free
Statistics and Probability · Probability
Investigate the Monty Hall problem
Play the three-door game 100 times each way and show why switching wins two-thirds of the time.
- Easy
- 1–3 hours
- Free
Health Technology + Mechatronics and Robotics
Prototype a robot that delivers items in a ward
Build a line-following cart that carries a tray between marked stations and stops for obstacles.
- Advanced
- 1–3 months
- 2,500–5,000
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