Science+and+Projects

= A newly discovered planet. Anyone looking for a new home? = =__ SPACE UNIT PP FOR SCIENCE CLASS __= =__ Expanded expectations: __=
 * ===Working individually on a PP for the Solar System Unit instead of as a group.===
 * ===3 additional slides of your choice that present a related topic and show independent research.===
 * ===Use of higher level thinking skills in how you design and present your PP.===
 * ===Practice and present it you your class or another 5th grade class.===

=.** Fabulous Space Pictures from Time Magazine.**=

[|Window to the Universe] Use this website for research. You will find all kinds of stuff here.
==**__ Science Fair __** We are planning on having some sort of science fair in May. This will be where you set up and present your projects for others to view. Most of you have an idea of what you want to do.==

= TIMELINE OF PUTTING YOUR PROJECT TOGETHER =

May Prepare to transport your display and set it up.
= Science Fair Projects should have 4 Components (MEETING IN EARLY FEBRUARY TO ORGANIZE) =
 * =A display board that is 4 foot x 3foot or greater, is freestanding and contains a title, key words, diagrams, illustrations and narratives, attractive, creative and fits the topic.=
 * =Models or action demonstration of the topic or concept.=
 * =A Power Point presentation that can loop and covers the esential information.=
 * =YOU as the expert ready to speak about and explain your topic or project.=

= Ideas and Plans for Science Projects can be found at : =

[|Science Buddies] This is a fabulous website for science ideas and projects.
==[|Project Wizard] Use this project wizard to find project ideas that suit your interests. Complete all the questions. Use the Clear button if someone else filled out the questionaire before you.==