Kenmoor Elementary School

                                              SCHEDULE FOR SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT

                                                   All projects due January 22nd - 25th

TIME TABLE               WHAT I SHOULD BE WORKING ON/WHAT IS DUE

Oct. 12            Parent Letter and Packet #1 distributed to students

Oct. 17            Parent's Science Night

Oct. 18            Science Journals distributed to students

Oct. 25            Experiment Night

Oct. 30           Question due to classroom teacher or Ms. Brown (pg. 2 of the journal)

Oct. 30 - Nov. 8    Begin researching your topic and question.  Complete information needed for the

                 research paper. (pg. 24-28 of the journal).  Begin writing research paper.

Nov. 9            Hypothesis due to classroom teacher or Ms. Brown. (pg. 4 of the journal)

Nov. 9            Your hypothesis must be based on your research.

Nov. 9            Variables due to classroom teacher or Ms. Brown. (pg. 6 of the journal)

Nov. 9            Materials due to classroom teacher or Ms. Brown. (pg. 7 of the journal)

Nov. 9            Procedures due to the classroom teacher or Ms. Brown. (pg. 8-9 of the journal)

Nov. 9            Data collection tool due for approval.  You may use p. 11-14 of the journal or your

                  own data collection tool, however, each must be approved.

Nov. 9 - Dec. 8     Complete the investigation with the required number of trials for your grade level.

Dec. 1            Research Paper Draft due to classroom teacher

Dec. 11           Results and Conclusion due to classroom teacher or Ms. Brown (p. 21-23 of the journal)

Jan. 2            Final Copy of Research Paper due to classroom teacher.

Jan. 2 - 19        Review Science Fair Checklist with parent and/or teacher.

Jan. 22-25        All projects entering the fair should be submitted during these dates.

Jan. 29           Science Fair & Judging

Jan. 29           Parent Walk-Through (5pm-7pm)

Jan. 30           Student Walk-Through (with class and homeroom teacher)

Jan. 30           Science Fair projects returned to students.

Jan. 30            WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

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