Presenting and Displaying Your

Science Fair Project

Research

• Find information about your topic.

• Use books from the library.

• Use the Internet.• Summarize the

most important information.

Research Paper•Title Page

•Purpose (1 paragraph)

•Background information (1-2 pages)

•Summary (2-4 paragraphs)

•Bibliography (at least 3 sources)

• Do not display research paper on the project board. It should be in a sleeve or folder in front of the project.

Hypothesis

• Tell what you think is going to happen in your experiment.

• This is your educated guess.

• Use an “If… then” statement.

Materials

• List each item that you used.• Make sure that you list the amount

of each item.• Include the measuring scale used

for the items(Metric/Standard English).

Procedure

• List all the steps of your procedure.

• These are the directions anyone can follow to repeat your experiment.

Results

• Describe what happened in your experiment.

• Use charts, graphs, and/or pictures.

• Make sure you label your data.

Conclusion

• What did you find out?• Answer the problem based on the

results of your experiment.• Tell if your hypothesis was correct

or incorrect.• Tell what you think might have

gone wrong in the experiment.

Procedure

1._____

2._____

3._____

4._____

Title of the Project Results

charts

graphs

photos

Conclusion

I found out that

_______________.

Science Project Display Board

Materials

•______

•______

•______

Hypothesis

If …..,

Then….

ProblemThe question that asks what you want to find out

More pictures, charts, graphs or

drawings

2. Log book

3. Written Report

1. Display Board

List of MaterialsPlease make sure you have the three materials shown for the day of the Science Fair.

Examples of Winning Projects

QUESTIONS????