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Useful Links

NESA Virtual Science Fair Moodle Link
Log in with your Moodle username and password.
Award Winning Science Fair Projects
Free Project Examples and Ideas by Grade Level
Google Science Fair
Read about past winners to inspire your own ideas. There are also some useful tips and worksheets to help you come up with a project and plan your experiments.
Science Buddies
This website has lots of ideas to inspire you. It also has a fantastic guide to help you plan, do your experiments, and analyze your results.

In the library

Strategies for Winning Science Fair Projects by Joyce Henderson; Heather Tomasello
Call Number: 507 HEN
ISBN: 0471419575
Publication Date: 2001-11-06
A science fair judge gives insider tips on how to put together winning science fair projects.
Experiments to Do on Your Family by Karen Romano Young; David Goldin (Illustrator); National Geographic Kids Staff
Call Number: 507.8 YOU
ISBN: 9781426306914
Publication Date: 2010-09-28
Provides instructions for twenty science fair projects and experiments that examine family, and includes tips on scoring well.
Ace Your Space Science Project by Robert Gardner; Madeline P. Goodstein
Call Number: 520 GAR
ISBN: 9780766032309
Publication Date: 2009-09-01
Provides suggestions and directions for science fair projects that present and explain a variety of space-related concepts, such as solar eclipse, seasonal changes, magnetic fields, and weightlessness.
Step-by-Step Science Experiments in Astronomy by Janice VanCleave
Call Number: 520.78 VAN
ISBN: 9781448869787
Publication Date: 2012-07-15
Provides step-by-step instructions for twenty-two science experiments about astronomy.
Organic Chemistry Science Fair Projects, Revised and Expanded Using the Scientific Method by Robert Gardner; Barbara Gardner Conklin; Tom LaBaff (Illustrator); Stephanie LaBaff (Illustrator)
Call Number: 547 GAR
ISBN: 9780766034143
Publication Date: 2010-03-01
Contains instructions for using the scientific method to conduct nearly thirty organic chemistry experiments and science fair projects.
Step-by-Step Science Experiments in Biology by Janice VanCleave
Call Number: 570 VAN
ISBN: 9781448869824
Publication Date: 2012-07-15
Provides step-by-step instructions for twenty-two science experiments about biology.
Step-by-Step Science Experiments in Ecology by Janice VanCleave
Call Number: 577 VAN
ISBN: 9781448869800
Publication Date: 2012-07-15
Provides step-by-step instructions for twenty-two science experiments about ecology.