| Event | Due Date |
|---|---|
| Science Fair Handbook goes home | August |
| Proposal Form (Requires teacher’s approval) | September |
| Research Question, Hypothesis and Background Research, Bibliography Research Journal Check 1 (See Research Journal Rubric) |
September |
| Experimental Design (Variables), Materials, Procedures and Methods of Data Analysis, Research Journal Check 2 (See Research Journal Rubric) |
September |
| Research Plan (Template will be provided) | October |
| Required Forms (ALL Projects) | October |
| Conduct your experiment upon Final Approval by your teacher | Oct-Nov |
| Start turning Research Plan into a Research Paper | November |
| Observations (qualitative and quantitative), Data (visual aids – graphs, charts), Conclusions Applications and Future Recommendations Research Journal Check 3 (Final - See Research Journal Rubric) |
November |
| Research Journal, Research Paper, Abstract | December |
| Display Board/Digital Presentation File | December |
| Class Presentations | December |
| OSS Annual Science Fair | January |
| Ying Expo (Regionals) | February |
| Ying Expo Award Ceremony | February |
| Florida State Science and Engineering Fair (States) | March |
| Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Nationals) | May |