Where can I get ideas about creating a Science Fair project?
Please see the "Ideas and Resources" tab on this website.
Can an adult help me with my project?
Yes, an adult can help you with your project. Please make sure you have an adult's permission at home before you start a science fair project. Students should do as much of the research, data recording, scientific thinking, writing, and display board creation as they are able.
I need help getting resources for my Science Fair project. What can I do?
Please e-mail our School Counselor, Linda Ehmer, at lehmer@methacton.org for help with resources for your project.
Who can I contact if I have a question about my Science Fair project?
Please e-mail either David Atkins at datkins@methacton.org or Michelle Johnson at mijohnson@methacton.org
Please note that you don't need to register to participate in our Virtual Science Fair.
Can I submit more than 1 Science Fair project?
Yes! All videos about your Science Fair projects are due no later than March 5.
If I would like to do a "teaser" video about my Science Fair project, when is this video due?
Please submit your Flipgrid "teaser" video about your Science Fair project no later than March 5. A "teaser" video is completely optional.
When is my Science Fair project due?
Your project should be completed on or before March 5. Please submit your Flipgrid video showing and describing your Science Fair project no later than March 5. If you prefer, you can also make a video of your Google Slides presentation of your Science Fair project; it is also due by March 5.
Can I bring my Science Fair project board to school?
Yes! We will put the Science Fair project boards on display throughout the school for everyone to enjoy. You can bring your Science Board to school during the week of March 8-12, 2021. You can tell friends or family members to check out your Science Fair video to see and hear you talk about your science learning!
Will my Science Fair project be judged for a prize?
No, we don't have any judging for the Science Fair projects. The Science Fair is to celebrate all that you are learning about the scientific method. The Science Fair will also celebrate how you are using your writing and speaking skills!