Let us hunt for the perfect science project!

Do you have your logbook? Do you have a pencil or pen?

Good job!

Let the hunt begin!

 

Instructions: Read the question. To find an answer, choose a link from the left column, and see where it takes you. Find the information you need, write it on your Science Fair Project Hunt page, which can be added to your logbook. To get back to this page, use the back button at the top of your screen, or write the address from the top of your Hunt  page. Happy hunting!                                                                         

  The Scientific Method

 Another explanation of the Scientific Method

          1. What are the steps of the Scientific Method?

 

Biology  
More Biology
Ants
- - Bugs
More Bugs

          2. Choose a topic that interests you about biology. Which one did you choose?

          Do you think you would like to find out more about this?

 

Botany
Photosynthesis
Agriculture

 

          3. Choose something about plants. What would you like to find out about plants, or botany?

          Does this look interesting to you?

 

Chemistry

Kitchen Chemistry

 

          4. Do you like to mix things together? Maybe you would be interested in chemistry. What would you make?

          If you were really careful, would you like to do this?

 

Biological Sciences

Neuroscience

 

          5. Have you ever thought about how a human body works? Look into Health Sciences. What interests you here?

          Do you think this might suit you? Hmmmmm.

 

Earth Science

Rocks and Fossils

Environmental Science

Weather

 

 

          6. Maybe rocks or earth or weather interests you. Look here at ideas for projects about Earth Science. Which one do you like?

          Why do you like this idea?

 

Consumer Science

Wacky Consumer Science

        

           7. Consumer Science is the study of what people buy and why. Find a topic that you might be interested in doing. What would you like to find out?

          Is there a second idea that interests you in this area?

 

Aeronautics

Technology and Engineering

 

          8. Humans like building machines and structures. Find something about building that you might investigate further. Maybe a rocket? An airplane?  A bridge?

 

Physics

Physical Science

Light and Shadows

         

           9. You'll be crazy about physics! Choose a topic from here. Which one do you like? Light and shadows? Friction? Movement? Surface tension? Properties of liquids, solids and gases? Choose one.

 

 

Energy

Magnets

Electricity

 

 

          10. What about magnets and electricity? Sound cool? Choose a topic from these ideas that you might use for your science project. What did you choose?

          What materials do you think you would need?

Microbiology

 

          11. Would you like to use a microscope for research? Check in on germs? Little critters hiding in the water? Choose an idea from here and write it on your logbook.

 

 

          12. Of all the ideas you have noted down in your log, which one (or two) do you like the best? Write them down here.

 

 

Check over what you have written. Is it neat? Did you answer every question? Can you read it? Did you learn about many different kinds of projects? Excellent!

 

 

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