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This will be a wordle …. Science Fair. Churchville’s First Science Fair!. Thursday, Jan 10 th 2013!. “I am often amazed at how much more capability & enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.” ~Carl Sagan. Science Fair.
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Science Fair Churchville’s First Science Fair! Thursday, Jan 10th 2013! “I am often amazed at how much more capability & enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.” ~Carl Sagan
Science Fair Fuel Your Brain with Science! • Why? • hands on learning • inquiry • public speaking • self confidence • ethical issues • dive in to an area of interest • builds community
Science Fair Science Fair Steps All information & Registration can be found on Churchville’s PTO web site: http://www.crsd.org/Page/32851
Science Fair Young Inventors • The toy truck – made by a 6 year old • The popsicle – an 11 year old • A sign language translator – 17 years old • Lock-n-block safety gate – a 5th grader • Wheelchair backpack – a 14 year old • Earmuffs – a 15 year old • Financial app – 12 year old • A math problem pad – an 11 year old • KidCare Riding care (a built-in IV for children in hospitals) – a 6 year old • You? – age ?
Science Fair How do I get started?
Science Fair How do I get started? Keep a notebook Take photos or collect anything that could sit on the table in front of the display board Create a display board Attend the science fair
Individual • Group or family project • Resources How?
Hint: Pick something interesting & fun! http://www.crsd.org/Page/25761
Collection Projects • Plants of Bucks County • Shells • Rocks • Insects • Types of footprints in Tyler Park
Projects • Is your hair Knotty or Nice? • Cookie Chemistry • How do 3-D movies work? • What is nanotechnology? • What is Lyme disease? • How does crackle nail polish work?
Project ideas Demonstration/ Models • Solar power demonstration • How a terrarium works • How the circulatory system works • How a potato battery works
Sample Project Will the color of food change the way we think it will taste?
Science Fair What it looks like: Students presenting at their boards, Scavenger Hunt
Science Fair Important Dates: • 10/31/2012 - Online Registration closes. All permission slips (one per student) and $3 per Individual, Group, or Family due. • Tri-fold board pick up at school. One board per Individual, Group, or Family: • 11/13, 7:00pm-9:00pm (PTO meeting) • 11/19, 8:00am-9:00am • 11/20, 12:15pm-2:00pm • 11/20/2012 - Topic due, • 1/9/2013 - Evening, set-up of poster boards in Gym • 1/10/2013 - Science Fair duringdayfor classrooms and evening 6:30-8:00pm forparents, breakdown 8:00-8:30pm
Science Fair Need Help? Contact • Grade K-2 – Ms. Sukaly • Grade 3 & 4 – Mrs. Anderson • Grade 5 & 6 – Mr. Hinchey • Brig Masone, CESsciencefair@gmail.com • Web Site: http://www.crsd.org/Page/32851
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