Welcome to the Science Fair Web Page
Click here for an example of what a science project report can look like
Science Fair Timeline
(Dates subject to change as more information becomes available)
The OLA 2009 Science Fair will take place on January 29th. Mrs. Krakowski will be meeting with you along with Mrs. Hawthorne to help you with your reports and project throughout the semester. Bring your log book and your information folders to Science class with you each week. As long as you follow the deadlines listed below and put forth your best efforts, this year’s Science Fair promises to be a very fun, interesting, and stress-free experience.
| Week of Sept 25th |
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Introduce Science Fair
Hand out Proposal forms (due Oct. 16) |
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October 24
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Hand out Contracts/Timeline
Discuss Research / bibliography
Inform students regarding Plagiarism
Review expectations for Rough Draft/Final Report (2-3 pages)
Review expectations
Proposals due |
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November 7
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Continue with research report
Bibliography due minimum of one source) |
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November 21
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Rough Draft of Research Report Due (2-3 pages)
Hypothesis due |
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December 12
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Finishing touches on final report
Progress reports on experiments |
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December 17
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Final Research Report Due! |
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During this time students should also be working on their experiments. They should be conducting trials, making graphs, charting progress and recording everything in their log books. |
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| Week of January 5th |
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Backboard requirements introduced. Backboards should be created this week. Final touches should be put on reports. |
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| January 21 Wed: |
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Science Fair Projects are due. Oral Reports begin. |
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| For questions and additional information email Tricia at sciencefair@olaventura.org |
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