Preparing for the Science Fair

Preparing for the Science Fair 

There are many methods and strategies, but remember your poster board should tell a story, shows your understanding and interest in your work. A recommended format is: Introduction, Methods & Materials (with photos), Conclusion, Background, Results (with visuals), Bibliography/Works Cited

Suggestions on How to Make a Poster Board for Science Fair 

Suggestions on How to Present at the Science Fair

Judges & Scoring

The judges will be looking for the following components in your project/presentation

• • Display Board/Slide Presentation

  • Final Lab or Project Report (also called Research Paper)

  • Lab or Project Notebook

  • Prepared Oral Presentation

• You should have available for the judges (if you advance to the Region IV fair they will be in your online profile as well): 

  • Research Plan

  • Abstract

  • Approvals on required forms

Judges Scoring Card — This is an older Rubric Judges will use at the LHS Science & Engineering Fair

2022 MSEF Judges Score Card