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This How to Do a Science Fair Project activity also includes:
- "How to Do a Science Fair Project: Overview"
- "How to Do a Science Fair Project: Overview" (transcript)
- "Step 1 - Get Your Idea and Some Research"
- "Step 1 - Get Your Idea and Some Research" (Transcript)
- "Step 2 - Ask a Testable Question"
- "Step 2 - Ask a Testable Question" (Transcript)
- "Step 3 - Design and Conduct Your Experiment"
- "Step 3 - Design and Conduct Your Experiment" (Transcript)
- "Step 4 - Examine Your Results"
- "Step 4 - Examine Your Results"
- "Step 5 - Communicate Your Experiment and Results"
- "Step 5 - Communicate Your Experiment and Results" (Transcript)
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Build problem-solving skills with science! Step-by-step videos walk investigators through each stage of completing a science fair project. Scientists learn to formulate a testable question, design an experiment, collect data, draw conclusions, and present findings to an audience.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have participants complete a peer review process to collect feedback about their science questions
- Show exemplars of previous science fair projects
Classroom Considerations
- Arrange learning space to accommodate audience viewing needs
- Download videos and the example image ahead of time for seamless transitions
Pros
- Contains a well-organized instructor's guide
- Includes supplemental Spanish-language resources
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- None