Science Fair Oct. 2007

Theme:  Exploring the Natural World

Date:
Sat. Oct. 27, 2007
10am - 12 noon
Room 12
Setup will take place Fri. Oct. 26, 2007 from 1-3pm

 

 

Guidelines:
1. Science fair open to all Paraclete students only.
2. All projects must utilize the Scientific Method:
a. Hypothesis - based on observations
b. Collection of data (measurements)
c. Analysis of data (graphs)
d. Prediction - Outcome
e. Discussion of hypothesis (provable/nonprovable)
3. All work must be done by the student. Teachers serve as advisors. Please, NO parental help.
4. All projects must contain a readable display NOT exceeding 4 ft wide, 3 ft tall, 2 ft deep
5. A formal paper explaining the purpose of the exhibit may not exceed five typed pages
6. Data collection must be accurate and displayed neatly
7. Participants must be in attendance and ready to answer questions posed by judges
8. Ribbons will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishes
9. Plagiarism of another scientist's work without appropriate citing will result in disqualification