Recommended Project Timeline
Late September | Topic approval Students begin review of literature State problem to research List materials needed Form hypothesis |
Early October | Finalize procedures Have procedures and research plan approved Begin experiment |
October | Experiment! Have data book checks Begin analysis of data |
November | Experiment! Continue to record data and checks Continue analysis of data |
December | Complete experimentation Finalize data analysis Write conclusions Design graphs Complete research paper Write abstract, complete slide presentation and design physical board |
January | Local science competitions |
February | Regional science competitions |
March | State Science Fair Competition |
May | International Science and Engineering Fair Competition |
Guidelines
- Quad Chart instructions. Required of senior projects in region 6, optional (but appreciated by judges) for the all other regions and the state fair.
- Guidelines for Project Materials for Judges – rules and format for required forms and documents to be sent to the Judges for in-person and virtual Fairs