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Science Fair Projects for Elementary Schools: Step by Step
Author(s): Patricia Hachten Wee (Author)
- Publisher: Scarecrow Press
- Publication Date: November 5, 1998
- Language: English
- Print length: 248 pages
- ISBN-10: 0810835436
- ISBN-13: 9780810835436
Book Description
Subsequent chapters include two sample projects in each field of science (animals and insects, plants, chemistry, the environment, and microscopes). These are perfect starter projects presented in cookbook style with complete instructions and resources. The child can choose one, follow the procedures given, and plug in his or her data and results.
Science Fair Projects for Elementary Schools also provides examples of graphs, ideas for display, and opportunities for further research.Each chapter also includes ten other project ideas and a list of related children’s books. A final section provides parents, teachers, and librarians with sample letters, forms, and layouts to facilitate setting up a science fair. This book is sure to spark any student’s interest in the intriguing, absorbing world of science.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Holding a science fair can be a great way to wrap up the school year, and
Science Fair Projects for Elementary Schools from Scarecrow Press can be a great help to students and teachers. This useful resource book guides kids through every step of a science project–from selecting an idea to writing a conclusion. (Creative Classroom)One of the Best Books for Children 19999999 (
Science Books & Films)…a soup to nuts template for completing a science fair project. From the selection of an idea, through the procedures, observations, and conclusions as well as the details of creating a display, this book will help adults guide students in applying the scientific method to science fair projects. (
Knowledge Quest)One of the Best Books for Children 1999 (
Science Books & Films)
