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Harmony Science Academy – Ft. Worth

ELEMENTARY SCIENCE FAIR (K-2ND GRADE)

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*SCIENTIFIC METHOD

*See packet page 4

*STEP 1:

*Find a project (keep it simple).

*Must involve an experiment

*Samples (last 6 pages of packet)

*STEP 2:

*Research

*State problem in the form of a question.

*HYPOTHESIS – educated guess

*STEP 3: Test Hypothesis

*Do your experiment (let the student do it – make sure project is at their level).

*Collect Data (observations, what happens, what doesn’t happen)

*STEP 4: Organize and Analyze Data

- prove or disprove your hypothesis

- draw conclusions

*RULES AND REGULATIONS

*See science fair packet page 9

*JUDGING

*5th Grade GT students

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NO!! (not K-2 level)

*The timeline for the Science Fair will be as follows:

*February 28th at 3:30 pm Science Fair Parent Meeting

*March 18th Project Selection Form Due

Turn in to student’s teacher

*April 15th Tri-board due in class

*April 19th *Science Fair - Award Ceremony in Gym 1:30

pm

*parents are invited to attend awards ceremony only

QUESTIONS

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