{"product_id":"science-fair-projects-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9780764554605","title":"Science Fair Projects For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9780764554605","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eScience Fair Projects For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMaxine Levaren (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780764554605, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 6 December 2002\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 18.5 x 2.3 cm, 0.658 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eUh-oh, now you’ve gone and done it, you volunteered to do a science fair project. Don’t sweat it, presenting at a science fair can be a lot of fun. Just remember, the science fair is for your benefit. It’s your chance to show that you understand the scientific method and how to apply it. Also, it’s an opportunity for you to delve more deeply into a topic you’re interested in. Quite a few scientists, including a few Nobel laureates, claim that they had their first major breakthrough while researching a science fair project. And besides, a good science fair project can open a lot of doors academically and professionally—but you already knew that.  \u003cp\u003eStuck on what to do for your science project? This easy-to-follow guide is chock-full of more than 50 fun ideas and experiments in everything from astronomy to zoology. Your ultimate guide to creating crowd-pleasing displays, it shows you everything you need to know to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose the best project idea for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake sure your project idea is safe, affordable, and doable\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResearch, take notes, and organize your facts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWrite a clear informative research paper\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign and execute your projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAce the presentation and wow the judges\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eScience fair guru Maxine Levaren gives walks you step-by-step through every phase of choosing, designing, assembling and presenting a blue ribbon science fair project. She gives you the inside scoop on what the judges are really looking for and coaches you on all the dos and don’ts of science fairs. And she arms you with in-depth coverage of more than 50 winning projects, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProjects involving experiments in virtually every scientific disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComputer projects that develop programs to solve a particular problem or analyze system performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngineering projects that design and build new devices or test existing devices to compare and analyze performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResearch projects involving data collection and mathematical analysis of results\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eYour complete guide to doing memorable science projects and having fun in the process, \u003ci\u003eScience Fair Projects For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is a science fair survival guide for budding scientists at every grade level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: A Magical Mystery Tour of Science Fair Projects.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Science Fair Projects 101: Discovering What They’re All About.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Getting the Skinny on Science Fair Projects (And How They Can Help You).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Tackling and Categorizing Your Projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Choosing a Project and Getting Started.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: What’s the Big Idea? Finding a Project Topic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Getting the 4-1-1: Information Please!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Writing Your Background Research Paper.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: The Nitty-Gritty: Stepping Through the Project.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Keeping Your Project on Track.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Getting to the Nuts and Bolts: The Scientific Method.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Over Here, Igor: Doing Your Project.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: That’s a Wrap: Winding Up Your Project!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Show and Tell.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Creating a Project Notebook.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Displaying Your Project.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Finals: Knowing What to Expect at the Fair.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Entering the Construction Zone: Setting Up Your Project.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Bringing On the Judges.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Going for the Gold: Science Fair Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Some Superb Science Project Picks.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Easy As Pie.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Kicking It Up a Notch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Taking the Challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VII: The Part of Tens.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten Bad Project Ideas and Why You Should Avoid Them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Great Web Sites (Okay, 23 Actually).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Fun Things to Do at the Science Fair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Science Project Survival Tips for Parents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Ten MVPS (Most Valuable Project Supplies).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Picture books, activity books \u0026amp; early learning material [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Picture books, activity books \u0026amp; early learning material\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Picture%20books,%20activity%20books%20\u0026amp;%20early%20learning%20material%20%5BYB%5D%22\"\u003eYB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52407344496920,"sku":"9780764554605","price":13.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780764554605.jpg?v=1784163929","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/science-fair-projects-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9780764554605","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}