Science Fair
Selecting a topic
Visit Science Buddies' "Topic Wizard" to find a topic that matches your interests.
Research: Learning about your topic
*Stay focused--look for information on your keywords.
Research Tips: Specific tips like starting with dictionary, encyclopedia, science books and people (librarians). Tips for internet safety and smart searching.
Wikipedia: a good place to start, but double check the information!
Research Tips: Specific tips like starting with dictionary, encyclopedia, science books and people (librarians). Tips for internet safety and smart searching.
Wikipedia: a good place to start, but double check the information!
Citing Your Sources
You must identify the books, websites, or encyclopedias you used.
1. Click on "Citation Machine" to type your information into the form. 2. Select the type of source you are citing (book, website etc.) 3. Type the information, check for errors and click submit. 4. Copy and paste the information into a word document. 5. Save it in your server account as "Science Fair Works Cited" |