Science Fair February 26
Meridian School Science Fair
Friday, February 26, 2010
Registration deadline: February 19, 2010
We are so excited about this year’s school science fair! We hope that you have been working on your projects and look forward to seeing the things you’ve done. Students in grades 3-9 are required to complete a science fair project. Students in other grades are encouraged to participate.
Registration Form Grades K-4
Registration Form Grades 5-6
Registration Form Grades 7-8
Registration Form Grades 9-12
Information Sheet Grades K-4
Information Sheet Grades 5-6
Information Sheet Grades 7-8
Information Sheet Grades 9-12
Projects: Projects must be chosen from one of the categories below.
Elementary Categories (grades 5-6)
Earth Science
Engineering & Computer Science
Life Science
Physical Science – Chemistry
Physical Science – Physics
Product Testing & Consumer Science
Secondary Categories (grade 7-12)
Behavioral & Social Science
Biochemistry & Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth & Planetary Science
Energy & Transportation
Engineering
Environmental Science
Mathematics
Medicine & Health
Microbiology
Physics & Astronomy
Plant Science
Projects should follow the scientific method. This means they identify the Question, Hypothesis, Research, Procedure, Data, Results and Conclusion. These areas should be identified in the research paper and on the display board.
Registration: Complete all four pages of the attached registration form and turn in to Mrs. Crowther by February 19th. This form must be completed in order to participate in the science fair.
Display: Display board and accompanying research paper should be brought to the school by 8:30am on Friday, February 26th. Check in with Mrs. Crowther in the gym.
Judging: Projects will be judged by three different judges. Judging is based on the Central Utah Science and Engineering Fair 2010 judging rubric. Parents are not allowed in the fair during judging.
Open Display: Projects are available for viewing by parents and the public from 12:00 – 2:30.
Awards: The awards ceremony will begin at 2:30pm. Awards will be given for 1st – 3rd place, Best Display, and any other awards the judges think appropriate. Parents are encouraged to come! 1st – 3rd place projects in grades 5-12 will be sent on to compete at the Central Utah Science and Engineering Fair at BYU March 22nd – 25th. A $10 fee paid by the student is required to compete at the BYU fair.
If you have any questions or would like more information on how to put together a science fair project, contact your child’s science teacher or Kris Crowther at (801) 374-5480 or kris.crowther@meridianschool.org.
Kris Crowther
Science Fair Organizer



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