Science Fair is an exciting tradition at Meramec Elementary.  

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this year’s memories!

Is it in your DNA?

Here’s what you need to know for this year’s Science Fair!

• Projects can be experiments, observations, collections, inventions, models, engineering, or research.

• Students may work individually or with a partner.

• All scoring rubrics & project templates can be found on the Meramec Science Fair web page. 

• Dr. Osborne will email your signed safety form (worth 10 pts) after receiving your safety plan.

• Remember to follow the registration link to sign-up.

Required Format

Students will present their findings on a trifold display board with a logbook. Students may use the templates to build the slides they will print for their display board or create their own. 

*No digital submissions this year. 

• Science Fair Central

  • Search through hundreds of ideas and get tips on how to organize and present your investigation.

• Science Fair Education

  • Check out project ideas written by science teachers, professional scientists, and educational consultants. Check the boxes in the sidebar to filter your results, or use the search bar to find that perfect science fair project.

• Science Buddy

  • Looking for a project idea? Not sure what you can do in the amount of time you have? Check out the "Science Buddy" website for some ideas!

• Science Fair Saint Louis

  • This is a helpful resource if you are looking for specifics about our area fair. This site also contains the safety form and scoring rubrics (which can also be found here on my website).

• How to do a controlled experiment

• Previous Years Projects

  • On this webpage you will find links to projects completed at Captain Elementary in previous years.