Cyber Fair: Steps to Prepare a Science Fair Project

http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/steps.html

This site has one sentence explanations of each part of a science fair. One of the steps described is presenting your project to judges. This may or may not be a part of your science fair. The site also has an explanation of what makes a good project and an explanation of how to come up with your own science fair project.

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Discovery Channel School: Science Fair Central

http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/

"Creative investigations into the real world." This site provides a complete guide to science fair projects. Check out the 'Handbook' which features information from Janice VanCleave, a popular author who provides everything you need to know for success. You can even send her a question about your project.

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Experimental Science Projects: An Introductory Level Guide

http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/cf/SciProjIntro.html

An excellent resource for students doing an experiment-based science fair project. There are links on this page to a more advanced guide and an example of an actual experiment-based project.

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The Kids Guide to Science Projects

http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/jtindell/

"So, you've been assigned by your teacher to do a science project and you don't know where to begin. Well, a science experiment is nothing more than a way to solve a problem. These pages have been created to give you some ideas and resources, show you how to start, and take you step by step through the scientific process."

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Science Project Guidelines

http://bioscience.ksc.nasa.gov/education/general/scifair1.html

The scientists at the Kennedy Space Center have participated in judging local school science fairs for many years and have some great suggestions for student research projects.

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Successful Science Fair Projcets

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/fair.html

"Advice for a great science fair project."

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The Ultimate Science Fair Resource

http://www.scifair.org/

A variety of resources and advice.

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These links originally collected by Marie Wolffe. Updated & modified by Deborah Dunk.