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Exploration	Reference:	BrainPop Movies:
Handouts	Policies	Citing Sources
Logbook Entries	Sample Topics	Measurement
	Sample Abstracts	Prewriting
	Sample Logbook	Research
	Photos from Last Year	Revising
	Types of Projects	Scientific Method
	Judges Questions

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Handouts for Explorations

    Here are the handouts for each exploration.

• 1. Find a Topic (pdf)

• 2. Research a Topic (pdf)

• 3. Pose a Question (pdf)

• 4. Form a Hypothesis (pdf)

• 5. Identify Variables (pdf)

• 6. Plan Investigation (pdf)

• 7. Do Investigation (pdf)

• 8. Write Results (pdf)

• 9. Write Conclusions (pdf)

• 10. Create Display (pdf)

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Logbook Entries for Explorations

  Here are the sample logbooks (model student work) for each exploration.

• 1. Find a Topic (pdf)

• 2. Research a Topic (pdf)

• 3. Pose a Question (pdf)

• 4. Form a Hypothesis (pdf)

• 5. Identify Variables (pdf)

• 6. Plan Investigation (pdf)

• 7. Do Investigation (pdf)

• 8. Write Results (pdf)

• 9. Write Conclusions (pdf)

• 10. Create Display (pdf)

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Policies

        This document (pdf) summarizes the policies of the STEM Fair.

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Sample Topics

        This document (pdf) lists sample topics for STEM fair projects.

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Sample Abstracts

This document (pdf) has abstracts that were actually written by students.

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Sample Logbook

This document (pdf) is the sample logbook of Joshua (the pretend 5th grader) whose work was modeled in the 5th grade STEM fair unit.

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Types of Projects

This document (pdf) discusses the difference between an experimental project and an observational project.

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Sample Judges' Questions

        This document (pdf) lists questions judges might ask.

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Citing Sources: A BrainPop Movie

This movie describes how to cite sources (create a bibliography).

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Measurement: A BrainPop Movie

This movie discusses the importance of measuring accurately.

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Prewriting: A BrainPop Movie

This movie describes how to organize your ideas for writing (Prewriting).

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Researching

This movie describes how to  use the library for research.

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Revising: A BrainPop Movie

This movie describes how to  revise your writing (strengthen your sentences).

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Scientific Method: A BrainPop Movie

        This movie describes the scientific method.

     

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