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100 1 $aHenderson, Joyce,$d1949-
245 10 $aStrategies for winning science fair projects /$cJoyce Henderson, Heather Tomasello.
260 $aNew York :$bJ. Wiley,$c℗♭2002.
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (page 103) and index.
520 $aProvides details on creating a successful science fair project covering such topics as choosing a project, doing research, writing up procedures, and building backboards.
505 0 $aWhy Do You Want to Be in the Science Fair? -- What Is Involved? -- The Benefits -- Beyond the Local Competition -- The Costs -- Getting Started: Selecting a Research Topic -- Narrowing the Field -- Researching Possible Topics -- Keep It Simple -- Keep It Narrow -- Cause and Effect -- Pitfalls to Avoid -- There's a Method to the Madness: Using the Scientific Method -- Basic Elements of a Science Fair Prject -- Problem and Hypothesis -- Purpose -- Materials and Procedure -- Data and Results -- Who? What? Where? When? and How? The Science Research Paper -- Who? -- What? -- Where? -- When? -- How? -- Putting It Together on One Page -- Murphy's Law of Science Research: If Anything Can Go Wrong, It Will -- Time Is of the Essence -- Creating a Timeline -- Time Management Tips -- Be Prepared -- Safety First: Safety Guidelines for Experimentation -- Chemicals -- Labs Are Dangerous Places -- What's Green, Glows in the Dark, and Is Growing on My Project? -- Sterile Technique -- Sterilization -- Better Safe than Sorry -- Data, Not Just a Star Trek Character: How to Interpret and Display Data -- Making a Data Table -- Mean, Median and Mode: The "Three Musketeers" of Statistics -- Would You Like That in a Pie, Bar, or Line? -- Measuring the Range of Your Results -- Misteaks, Mistaxe, Mistackes, Mistakes: Sweating the Small Stuff -- Catching Spelling and Grammatical Errors -- Common Spelling and Grammatical Errors -- Where It's OK to Make Mistakes -- Preventing Plagiarism -- Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due -- You Only Have One Chance to Make a First Impression: Your Backboard -- Assembly Required -- Mats and Lettering -- What Should Go Where? -- The Finished Product -- 'Twas the Night Before the Fair -- Keeping Your Cool: The Big Day -- The "What If" Kit -- Dress for Success -- Meeting and Greeting -- The Main Show -- The Ugly Judge -- Relax! -- "Your Honor ... ": Who Are the Judges and What Do They Want? -- Who Are the Judges? -- What Do Judges Want? -- What Can You Learn from Your Judges? -- Meeting Face-to-Face -- Is There Life After the Science Fair?: After the Big Day -- Defining Personal Success -- Your Science Fair Project: The Sequel -- Publishing and Patents -- After the Last Fair -- Returning as a Judge -- A Letter to Parents -- Get Involved Early -- Assist with Time Management -- Assist with Research and Experimentation -- Be a Proofreader and Audience -- Be Your Child's Cheerleader -- You Can't Relive Your Youth -- Researching Online -- Ask Jeeves -- References for Studying Statistics.
650 0 $aScience projects.
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700 1 $aTomasello, Heather,$d1978-
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