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Science Fair Projects
A Brief Introduction
Game Plan for Today
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Plant processes review
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Looking at the requirements for thescience projects.
The Four Components
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Written research paper
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Interactive Demonstration
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Graphical Design Element
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Oral Presentation
Written Research
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Needs to use three sources and cite them.
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Structure and order—it needs to makesense.
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Connects, compare and contrasts concepts.
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Supports concepts with examples,definitions, and references to tests.
 
Written Research
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Supports concepts with examples,definitions, and references to tests.
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Cite all sources in footnotes.
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Uses graphics/art to enhance work.
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Demonstrates an understanding of theEnglish language in written form (grammar;spelling; punctuation)
Project and Method
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Collects data to assist in completing a project
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Uses appropriate techniques to collect data (e.g.,surveys)
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Evaluates information for completeness andrelevance.
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Shows evidence of research
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Uses word processing, graphics, data base andspreadsheet programs to produce project andrelated material.
ConceptualUnderstanding
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Utilizes key concepts in life, Earth and/orphysical science.
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Uses scientific concepts accurately toexplain observations and/or makepredictions.
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Represents the concept in multipleways(words, charts, diagrams, graphs orartwork).
Scientific Process
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States identified problem.
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States a hypothesis
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Explains procedures/observationsaccurately.
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Records and organizes data clearly in wayswhich can be verified by others.
 
Scientific Process
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Includes clear and accurate graphicrepresentations of collected data(numbers, tables, graphs, artwork, diagramsetc.)
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States a conclusion that explainsobservations & inferences.
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Reflects and defends conclusions &recommendations.
Oral Presentation
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Organizes presentation in a logical way.
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Uses notes or other visual aids to structurepresentation of project findings.
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Presents examples, definitions and directreferences to text to support concepts.
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Responds appropriately to questions.
Oral Presentation
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Shapes content /information to achieve aspecific purpose.
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Demonstrates an understanding of therules of the English language in oralpresentation(grammar, paragraph &sentence structure, usage).
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Speaks clearly.
Your Proposal
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There are ideas everywhere.
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You can choose your project, but you have tosubmit a proposal to me.
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It needs to be safe.
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It needs to be something you can do by May27.
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It needs to be something that meets therequirements I just went over.
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