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Science Fair Resources


The Scientific Method

If you are going to create a good science fair project the first thing you must know is what is the scientific method and how does it affect my science experiment. These links will help you get a good idea of the scientific method.

Introduction to the Scientific Method

The Scientific Method today

Steps in the Scientific Method

The Scientific Method

Basics of a Science Fair Project

Now you know what the scientific method is but you are not sure how to start with a science fair project. Check these links out to get started.

Successful Science Fair Projects

A Step-By-Step Guide to the Development of Science Projects

Experimental Science Projects: An Introductory Level Guide

Experimental Science Projects: An Intermediate Level Guide

How to Do a Science Fair Project

Science Fairs in Depth

Now you know scientific mathod, and the basic parts of a science fair project, but you still need more guidance, check out these sites.

Science Project Advisor - University of Florida

Kitchen - Science - Home Experiments

DiscoverySchool.com - Science Fair Central

Step-by-Step Science Fair Success!

The Ultimate Science Fair Resource - Ideas, Information, Help, Links and Projects

Science Fairs homepage

Homework Spot - Science Fair Central

The WWW Virtual Library: Science Fairs

Science Fair Projects: A Resource for Students and Teachers

Project Ideas

Still not sure what type of project you would like to do check out these links to get ideas.

Math Ideas for Science Fair Projects

Bill Nye the Science Guy - Home Demos

Science Fair Project Ideas

Super Science Fair Projects

Ask an Expert

Now you have your project but you still have questions. Have no fear just ask an expert. There are many expert sites here are just a few of the better known.

Ask a Scientist

Scientific America - Ask the Experts

The Educator's Reference Desk: Resource Guides

Pitsco's Ask an Expert

EurekAlert! - Resources

Ask a Scientist

WhaleNet's A.S.K. a Scientist

Ask Jake the Seadog, Ocean Animal questions


Good Luck and have a great science experiment!

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