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  • Gross Science Projects

    Jodi Lyn Wheeler-Toppen

    language (Capstone Press, Dec. 21, 2015)
    Put on your lab goggles and get your barf bag ready. From giant boogers to a manure garden, these aren't your usual science projects. Get ready to have more fun than most science teachers allow with the gross projects in this book.
  • Science Fair Projects For Dummies

    Maxine Levaren

    Paperback (For Dummies, Nov. 29, 2002)
    Uh-oh, now you’ve gone and done it, you volunteered to do a science fair project. Don’t sweat it, presenting at a science fair can be a lot of fun. Just remember, the science fair is for your benefit. It’s your chance to show that you understand the scientific method and how to apply it. Also, it’s an opportunity for you to delve more deeply into a topic you’re interested in. Quite a few scientists, including a few Nobel laureates, claim that they had their first major breakthrough while researching a science fair project. And besides, a good science fair project can open a lot of doors academically and professionally―but you already knew that. Stuck on what to do for your science project? This easy-to-follow guide is chock-full of more than 50 fun ideas and experiments in everything from astronomy to zoology. Your ultimate guide to creating crowd-pleasing displays, it shows you everything you need to know to: Choose the best project idea for you Make sure your project idea is safe, affordable, and doable Research, take notes, and organize your facts Write a clear informative research paper Design and execute your projects Ace the presentation and wow the judges Science fair guru Maxine Levaren gives walks you step-by-step through every phase of choosing, designing, assembling and presenting a blue ribbon science fair project. She gives you the inside scoop on what the judges are really looking for and coaches you on all the dos and don’ts of science fairs. And she arms you with in-depth coverage of more than 50 winning projects, including: Projects involving experiments in virtually every scientific disciplines Computer projects that develop programs to solve a particular problem or analyze system performance Engineering projects that design and build new devices or test existing devices to compare and analyze performance Research projects involving data collection and mathematical analysis of results Your complete guide to doing memorable science projects and having fun in the process, Science Fair Projects For Dummies is a science fair survival guide for budding scientists at every grade level.
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  • Science No Fair!: Project Droid #1

    Nancy Krulik, Amanda Burwasser, Mike Moran

    Paperback (Sky Pony, Sept. 6, 2016)
    Let bestselling author Nancy Krulik and her co-author and daughter Amanda Burwasser make STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fun for your boy or girl!If you thought your science fair experience was nerve-wracking, try being Logan Applebaum. One day, his inventor mother declares that she made a new robot cousin for Logan, Java. Java might be incredibly bright, but he’ll also be quite the handful. Logan had a picture of how the third grade would go. Java was not part of that picture.As the third-grade science fair gets closer and the kids prepare for their experiments, Logan thinks Java will come in handy. He can at least help Logan beat the Silverspoon twins, who always win everything. Unfortunately for Logan, the twins Sherry and Jerry steal Java as their partner. Even worse, these kids become suspicious. Can Logan work quickly enough to keep a crazy experiment from becoming a crazier disaster? Join mother-daughter author duo Nancy Krulik and Amanda Burwasser as they introduce the comedic pair of Logan and Java. This first installment of their Project Droid #1 story reminds readers of Amelia Bedelia with a delightful modern edge. Science No Fair! is an excellent pre- bedtime book choice.
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  • Janice VanCleave's A+ Science Fair Projects

    Janice VanCleave

    Paperback (Jossey-Bass, Aug. 8, 2003)
    A fabulous collection of science projects, explorations,techniques, and ideas! Looking to wow the judges at the science fair this year? Everyone'sfavorite science teacher is here to help. Janice VanCleave's A+Science Fair Projects has everything you need to put together awinning entry, with detailed advice on properly planning yourproject, from choosing a topic and collecting your facts todesigning experiments and presenting your findings. Featuring all-new experiments as well as time-tested projectscollected from Janice VanCleave's A+ series, this easy-to-followguide gives you an informative introduction to the science fairprocess. You get thirty-five complete starter projects on varioustopics in astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, andphysics, including explorations of: * The angular distance between celestial bodies * The breathing rate of goldfish * Interactions in an ecosystem * Nutrient differences in soils * Heat transfer in the atmosphere * Magnetism from electricity * And much more! You'll also find lots of helpful tips on how to develop your ownideas into unique projects. Janice VanCleave's A+ Science FairProjects is the ideal guide for any middle or high school studentwho wants to develop a stellar science fair entry.
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  • Environmental Science Fair Projects

    Thomas R. Rybolt, Robert C. Mebane

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2010)
    What is the best way to clean oil off feathers? How does soil erosion affect plant growth and food supply? Can the force in wind be used to generate electricity? The answers can be found by doing the fun and simple experiments in this book. Young scientists will explore the environment—the air, water, soil, pollution, and energy resources. For students interested in competing in science fairs, the book contains lots of great suggestions and ideas for further experiments.
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  • Designing a Winning Science Fair Project

    Sandy Buczynski

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 1, 2014)
    Learn how to design, carry out, and present the results of a science project. Students will use relevant prior knowledge of scientific experiments to present their ideas in a new way. The domain-specific vocabulary helps students grow deeper in their understanding of how to carry out experiments effectively.
  • Science Fair Projects

    Dr. Dana Barry, Cynthia Holzschuher

    Paperback (Teacher Created Resources, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Kids are encouraged to satisfy their scientific curiosity by using the problem-solving method when preparing science fair projects. Plenty of activities and project ideas help young scientists plan, complete, and present their projects with confidence and enthusiasm.160 pages of full-color illustrations.
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  • Science Fair Projects For Dummies

    Maxine Levaren

    eBook (For Dummies, May 4, 2011)
    Uh-oh, now you’ve gone and done it, you volunteered to do a science fair project. Don’t sweat it, presenting at a science fair can be a lot of fun. Just remember, the science fair is for your benefit. It’s your chance to show that you understand the scientific method and how to apply it. Also, it’s an opportunity for you to delve more deeply into a topic you’re interested in. Quite a few scientists, including a few Nobel laureates, claim that they had their first major breakthrough while researching a science fair project. And besides, a good science fair project can open a lot of doors academically and professionally—but you already knew that. Stuck on what to do for your science project? This easy-to-follow guide is chock-full of more than 50 fun ideas and experiments in everything from astronomy to zoology. Your ultimate guide to creating crowd-pleasing displays, it shows you everything you need to know to: Choose the best project idea for you Make sure your project idea is safe, affordable, and doable Research, take notes, and organize your facts Write a clear informative research paper Design and execute your projects Ace the presentation and wow the judges Science fair guru Maxine Levaren gives walks you step-by-step through every phase of choosing, designing, assembling and presenting a blue ribbon science fair project. She gives you the inside scoop on what the judges are really looking for and coaches you on all the dos and don’ts of science fairs. And she arms you with in-depth coverage of more than 50 winning projects, including: Projects involving experiments in virtually every scientific disciplines Computer projects that develop programs to solve a particular problem or analyze system performance Engineering projects that design and build new devices or test existing devices to compare and analyze performance Research projects involving data collection and mathematical analysis of results Your complete guide to doing memorable science projects and having fun in the process, Science Fair Projects For Dummies is a science fair survival guide for budding scientists at every grade level.
  • Science Fair Projects, Grades 5 - 8

    Pamela J. Galus

    Paperback (Carson Dellosa Education, Jan. 23, 2003)
    This fun classroom supplement provides science project help from hypothesis to conclusion. Students will learn how to: think of good ideas; plan, schedule, and experiment; collect, organize, and quantify data; build great displays; and present experiments. It also includes planning and scheduling worksheets plus sample experiments, and supports NSE standards.
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  • Science Project

    Nicholas Pine

    Mass Market Paperback (Berkley, Feb. 1, 1994)
    Desperate for help in biology, Andrea Hill asks socially awkward Clark Thompson, a science whiz who spends all his free time working on secret experiments, to tutor her, but when Andrea's friends ridicule Clark, he turns his experiments on them. Original.
  • Middle School Science Fair Projects,

    G. Phillips, Loraine Hoffman

    Paperback (Instructional Fair, Jan. 28, 1999)
    Science fairs are great for teaching students how to use the scientific method of exploration. Each experiment in Middle School Science Fair Projects is presented in a step-by-step procedure using the six crucial elements of the scientific method.Projects cover a variety of topics that will appeal to a wide range of student choices and ability levels. The teacher serves as a facilitator, but students actually conduct their own research and record their data on charts and graphs provided.Information for ordering materials not readily available is provided.
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  • Science No Fair!: Project Droid #1

    Nancy Krulik, Amanda Burwasser, Mike Moran

    eBook (Sky Pony, Sept. 6, 2016)
    Hilarious story about a slightly crazy science and engineering experimentLogan Applebaum tries to keep his new robot cousin, Java, a secretLogan’s science fair rivals steal Java, and Logan worries they’ll discover Java’s true identity If you thought your science fair experience was nerve-wracking, try being Logan Applebaum. One day, his inventor mother declares that she made a new robot cousin for Logan, Java. Java might be incredibly bright, but he’ll also be quite the handful. Logan had a picture of how the third grade would go. Java was not part of that picture. As the third grade science fair gets closer and the kids prepare for their experiments, Logan thinks Java will come in handy. He can at least help Logan beat the Silverspoon twins, who always win everything. Unfortunately for Logan, the twins Sherry and Jerry steal Java as their partner. Even worse, these kids become suspicious. Can Logan work quickly enough to keep a crazy experiment from becoming a crazier disaster? Join mother-daughter author duo Nancy Krulik and Amanda Burwasser as they introduce the comedic pair of Logan and Java. This first installment of their Project Droid #1 story reminds readers of Amelia Bedelia with a delightful modern edge. Science No Fair! is an excellent pre- bedtime book choice.
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