Lukol Directory: Science: Educational Resources: Science Fairs: Ideas and Guides

IPL Science Fair Guide
Internet Public Library guides students through the steps necessary to create a successful science fair presentation.
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/projectgui...

Book of Mad Science Fair Projects
Bizarre projects, hobby ideas and weird electronics to build at home.
http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/WeirdImages...

NSRC E-Database of Science Index
National Student Research Center's quarterly e-journal reporting on student science projects. Browse the index to find ideas and get inspiration for science fairs or reports.
http://youth.net/nsrc/sci/sci.index.html

The Ultimate Science Fair Resource
Includes ideas for projects, step-by-step project instructions, links to other resources, and a board where students can exchange ideas.
http://www.scifair.org/

Science Toys
How to make toys (and projects) that demonstrate scientific principles using simple tools and equipment.
http://scitoys.com/

Science Fair: Sources for Project Ideas
Recommended books for finding ideas for science projects, from the Chicago Public Library.
http://www.chipublib.org/008subject/009sci...

School Science Fairs
Designed to help students find age-appropriate ideas for science projects.
http://www.cdli.ca/sciencefairs/

Antibubbles
Guide and ideas relative to creating a thin film of air surrounding liquid.
http://www.antibubble.org/

S.M.A.R.T.S.
Informs and inspires students to get involved in science, math, and technology related activities.
http://www.smartsprogram.com

Project Ideas Using Mushrooms and Fungi
Ideas and approaches to science projects involving mushroom cultivation, from ready-made mushroom kits to culturing mushroom tissue from the wild.
http://www.mycomasters.com/Science-fair-pr...

Super Science Fair Projects
Step-by-step guide to doing a science fair project including timeline, choosing a topic, scientific method, and an insight to how judges think.
http://super-science-fair-projects.com

Bunsen Bob's Science Hunt
Guide divdied by age. Includes list of potential projects, a look at how judges think, tips for finding materials, and completed projects.
http://www.sciencehunt.com/

Science Fair Project Ideas
Free science fair project ideas, with full instructions and explanations.
http://all-science-fair-projects.com

Experimental Science Projects, An Introductory Level Guide
Describes the steps involved in creating a science project. From initial observations, to experimental design to final conclusions.
http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/Sc...

Science Fair Ideas
Includes a worksheet that poses fill-in-the-blank questions with suggested topics.
http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/id...

Science Fair Resources
An annotated list of science fair idea, contest and information links.
http://sciencevideos.com/products/fair/sci...

Kids' Science Page -- National Agricultural Library
Agriculture is an interesting science to explore. We provide lists of books, articles and other useful information to help those interested in doing an agricultural science fair project.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/Kids/

Mr. McLaren's Science Fair Survival Page
What makes a good project, ideas, step-by-step guide to organizing the project, and links.
http://www.ri.net/schools/East_Greenwich/C...

Neuroscience for Kids
A collection of simple science experiments exploring neuroscience, plus science fair ideas and other activities.
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/expe...

Agricultural Ideas for Science Fair Projects
List of questions to investigate, along with educational background links.
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/fair/ideas...

Science Fair Topic
Science Fair topic ideas, references and resources. Includes sections on Life, Earth, and Physical sciences.
http://www.sciencefairtopic.com

Science Fair Projects
Profile of several completed science fair projects.
http://lynneclos.tripod.com/index.htm

Science Fair Project Ideas
A listing of science fair projects for middle and high school students; includes resources.
http://parentingteens.about.com/library/sp...

Science Olympiad Student Center Message Boards
Message boards.
http://www.scioly.org/obb/

Science Fair Project on the Web
Steps of a Science Fair Project/ The Scientific Method/ Science Defined/ Judging Sheet Examples
http://sciencefairproject.virtualave.net/

Fear of Science Fairs
Science fair projects don't have to be Science-with-a-capital-S.
http://othello.mech.northwestern.edu/~pesh...

The Richard Newhouse Newsletter
Ideas for science projects in Grades 7-12 and the statistical methods that apply.
http://www.greenepa.net/~newhouse/

Science Fair Projects
Science project ideas and lesson plan resources for teachers, educators, students to learn about horticulture, botany, natural science and related subjects. Information about the World of Weeds, tips on weed control, selecting appropriate tools, links to botanical databases.
http://www.ergonica.com/educators.htm





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