Homework for tonight

• Computer research for your project• Blogging any ideas, questions

• If you are still looking for ideas:http://www.projects.juliantrubin.com/

science_fair_project/high_school_projects.html

FINDING A SCIENCE FAIR TOPIC

Discovery Channel School: Science Fair Central http://www.school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/ The stress-free guide to science fairs with the most relevant, creative and fun science fair tips and resources on the web.

Science Buddies Topic Selection Wizard http://www.sciencebuddies.org/mentoring/register_guest.php The Topic Selection Wizard will ask you enough questions to help decide what kind of science you’ll most enjoy doing. An excellent aid!

Cool-Science-Projects http://www.cool-science-projects.com/Science-Fair-Project-Ideas.html Learn how to get good topic ideas by thinking about what you enjoy, what you're really curious about, asking questions, and turning a hobby into a project.

All-Science-Fair-Projects.com http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/category0.html Science Fair Projects for all levels. Hundreds of ideas for every science topic, from Astronomy to Zoology!

Review of syllabus

• End of this week: “You Be the Judge”• Next week: index card presentations of your

potential project to the class– Question, hypothesis, general procedure,

anticipated data summary• Third week: mini-board presentations– Question, hypothesis, general

materials/methods/procedure, graphs of anticipated data, presented on a mini poster board