SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT Oral Presentation week is Tues., Jan. 19th, 2010 thru Fri., Jan. 22nd, 2010. All students have picked from the brown bag their presentation dates. Please consult with your child about this date. Their board and an abstract are due on the same date. An abstract is a shorten version of their project without their bibliography. The bibliography is typed or printed out on a separate page with the title "Bibliography" all capital letters and centered. All presentations must be done on the chosen dates b/c this is a short week due to Mon., being MLK holiday.

SCHOOL BUILDING LEVEL SCIENCE FAIR DATE IS: THURS., JAN. 28th IN THE SCHOOL LIBRARY. ALL STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PLACING THEIR BOARD AND ABSTRACT AT THEIR ASSIGNED NUMBER IN THE LIBRARY ON THURS., MORNING BEFORE SCHOOL ON THURS., JAN. 28th, 2010.  ASSIGNED NUMBERS WILL BE GIVEN OUT BEFORE THE DATE OF THE FAIR.

ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT ME IMMEDIATELY BY E-MAIL OR BY TELEPHONE WHICH IS 875-7501 FJHS.

This project is staged using the following steps:

Step 1: Identify a problem/question

Step 2: Research summary

Step 3: Hypothesis written in an "If.........then.....format

Step 4: Experiment: a) materials list, b) procedure

c) Data - tables, graphs, surveys

Step 5: Analysis

Step 6: Conclusion - accept or reject hypothesis

Step 7: Application - This section is only for Science Fair

5th STEP: ASSIGNMENT FOR SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS: The completed experiment is due with data chart filled in on Thursday, Novmber 19th, 2009 and results graphed. This means for students that all experiments should be finished!

6th ASSIGNMENT FOR SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS: The due date for the analysis of data is Friday, December 4th, 2009.

7th ASSIGNMENT FOR SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS: The due date is Thursday, December 10th, 2009. ALL PARTS OR SECTIONS OF THE SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT ARE DUE IN A POCKET FOLDER ON THIS DATE. ALL SECTIONS MUST BE TYPED!!!!!! CORRECTIONS MAY BE MADE AND THE ENTIRE PROJECT FOLDER RETURNED TO ME ON MONDAY, DEC. 14th, 2009.

THE ENTIRE TYPED SCIENCE PROJECT THAT MEANS ALL SECTIONS MUST BE RETURNED TO ME ON THE MONDAY OF EXAM WEEK, WHICH IS MONDAY, DECEMBER 14th, 2009.

THIS PACKET IS HOW YOU RECEIVE YOUR 2nd 9 weeks PROJECT GRADE WHICH IS 20% OF YOUR 9 weeks grade.