Science Fair Format

Your Project’s Title
Should be centered several inches below the top of the page. Your name, grade and date should be listed in the lower right hand corner. First and Last name 4 th /5 th Grade February 15
, 2013
Table of Contents
List each section and the page number where it begins.
Do this after writing your final draft.
Example:
Table of Contents ...
...............
................................... 2
Introduction ..................
..............
............................ 3
Problem
/Question (
Purpose
) & Hypothesis ...... 4
Research ..............................
.............
..................... 5
Materials and Procedure .........
............
......
.
.......... 6
Data/Observations/
(
Results
) ..................
............ 8
Conclusions ..........................................
.........
......
... 11
Acknowledgements ..............................
...............
. 13
Bibliography ..........................................
...............
. 14
INTRODUCTION (SECTION 3)
Explain how and why you chose this experiment. Include important background information that relates to your topic. Remember to grab your rea der’s attention. Get them as interested in your topic as you are. INCLUDE
SOME
RESEARCH ON YOUR TOPIC. The introduction should be no more than one page. Grammar and spelling count.
PROBLEM (
PURPOSE
)
&
HYPOTHESIS
(SECTION 4)
STATE THEM IN ONE OR TWO
SENTENCES EACH:
PROBLEM
: The purpose of my experiment is to find out...
HYPOTHESIS: I believe that ...
Grammar and spelling count.
RESEARCH (SECTION 5)
Includes your independent and dependent variables as well as your findings. This should be stated clearly and concisely.
Tell me about your