Science Fair Timeline

Science Fair Timeline 2009-2010

OCTOBER 27- October 30
Come up with testable questions. Research the internet for ideas.

November 2-9
Teacher Approval/ Forms/ Parent Signature
www.nefrsef.org
print and sign forms (in blue ink):
Form 1, 1A

November 9-13
QUESTION:
HYPOTHESIS: I Think…

MATERIALS:


PROCEDURE:

NOVEMBER 16- DECEMBER 4
Perform experiment(s)
Make sure all variables are accounted for. (Change variables/controls if needed)
Record and analyze data
Take pictures of your experiment
Retest/repeat (Remember you must complete the experiment a number of times and average the results together).
Average Results (trial 1 + trial 2 + trail 3 + trial 4 + trail 5)
Develop pictures!!
Graph Data
Start work on Display (Poster Board)
Start work on Portfolio (binder) 9Portfolio includes sources, outside research, graphs/chart)
The Abstract should include the following:
a) Purpose of the experiment
b) Procedure
c) Data
d) Conclusions

DECEMBER 7- DECEMBER 15
Final touches on project.

DUE DEC. 16, 2009
DISPLAY BOARD MUST INCLUDE:
Title, Question, Hypothesis, Materials, Procedure, Graphs, Pictures (Visuals), Conclusions (SEE BOARD LAYOUT DIAGRAM)
PORTFOLIO MUST INCLUDE:
Question, Hypothesis, Materials, Procedure, Graphs, Pictures (Visuals), Conclusions

Please make the poster boards colorful, creative, neat, easy to read, and MUST be typed

DECEMBER 16
Project Due!!!!!!