Science Fair Handbook
  • Introduction
  • Ideas for Science Fair Projects
  • Planning and Completing Your Project
  • Teachers Resource Page
  • Parent Involvement
  • Get Organized
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Ideas for Science Fair Projects

There are many sites on the internet to assist you in selecting a science fair project. 

You need to pick a topic that you find interesting and fits in your units of study.  Are you stuck? 
Click Here and answers some questions for help picking a science fair idea that is right for you.  Remember, a good science fair topic should be worded as a question and should be able to be tested to prove whether your hypothesis is correct or not.  

Still don't know what to do?  Here are web sites that might help you.

Facts on File
is a site recommended by Mrs. Fleming. http://www.fofweb.com/To access this at home, you must get the user name and password from your classroom teacher or Mrs. Fleming.   Once you log in, scroll down to science.   Then on the right hand side of the science page is a link marked "Experiments."  There you can search ideas by grade level and topic.  Just make sure it can be turned into a "testable" question.

Other sites you can log on yourself are:

Agricultural Ideas for Science Fair Projects
All Science Fair Projects
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Cool Science for Curious Kids

Do Science (Click on "Activities")
DragonflyTV:  Science Fair Source

Experiments and Activities
(These all deal with how we think.)
Exploratorium

The Exploratorium Science Explorer

Franklin Institute (Search "Science Fair Projects")
Homework Spot: Science Fair Center
(Ideas by "grade level" and "subject").
How Stuff  Works
Mad Scientist Edible/Inedible Experiments

Mad Scientist Search
(Put an idea in the "search" box and see what you get.)
Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab

Science Bob Experiments

Science Experiments at Home

Science Fair Central at School Discovery.Com
Science Fairs on The Web
- (Go to "Experiments" )
Science Fair Projects
- list of science project idea sites
Science Fair Projects and Ideas
  - Ms. Calza likes this site (click on Science Fair Projects A-Z or Science Fair Projects by Brances of Science)
Science Fair Projects and Ideas - Yahoo
and Yahooligans
Science Fair Projects: A Resource For Students and Teachers
Science Fair Projects on the Web
(go to  "Ideas" on the right hand side of page)
Science Learning Network
  (go to "Explore Our Resources)
Science Made Simple

Science News for Kids
- very good site for questions
Super Science Fair Project Ideas

The Thinking Fountain

Try Science
(great site!!)
Vicki Cobb's Kid's Science Page

WWW.ScienceFair.org
 

Still Stuck? Ask an Expert, science experts in many different areas. This site has a search engine in which you can enter your question and get some information, or perhaps, a science fair idea. 




 

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