RESOURCES - PROJECT TOOLKIT
Not sure where to start?
Below are some resources to help walk you through a great project!
RESOURCES HUB:
Google Drive Folder (Printable Student-Faced Materials)
CANVAS Course (Teacher-Faced Informational Materials and Teacher Guides for guiding in classroom STEM Fair Projects) -LINK COMING SOON
GETTING STARTED
Elements of a Successful Project
Projects to Avoid (Extremely Common Projects)
Picking a Project that YOU’LL ENJOY!
Choosing the BEST Project for ME
Keeping a Lab Notebook
Don’t forget the forms! You’ll need to make sure you have proper approval BEFORE beginning your experiment.
RESEARCH
Background Research
Research Plan
HYPOTHESIS
EXPERIMENT
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSIONS
Statistics
How to Use Statistics in your Project
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
Writing an Abstract
Display Board Tips
Display Rules – What You Can and CANNOT Display
Preparing for Judging
OTHER TIDBITS
Automatic Disqualifications
A Teacher’s Guide: Demonstration, Experiment, Science and Engineering; What’s the Difference?
Expectations for 9-12 Grade ISEF (International Science & Engineering Fair) Candidates
DISTRICT LINKS
