| The IRP is a requirement of all advanced science courses such as AAP 7th & 8th Grade Science, Advanced Integrated Physics and Chemistry, Pre-AP Biology, AP-Chemistry, AP-Biology, and AP-Physics. This project is a semester project that is completed independently and culminates with a classroom presentation and science fair competition. |
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The IRP will consist of two components: research and experiment. The following sites will provide suggestions along with classroom instruction.
Science
Fair Projects 12.08
B.J.
Binchbeck's Science Sites
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A project must be selected from within one of the following categories
and have teacher approval.
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Fairs,
Rules and Deadlines
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All levels of competition
must follow International Science and Engineering Fair rules. The sites
below explain the rules and deadlines for each level of competition.
Science Service: Intel International
Science and Engineering Fair
Texas
State Engineering and Science Fair
Regional
Science Fair
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Set, Go!
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All IRP projects
should comply with the following components:
Timeline
The
Brenham High School calendar of IRP due dates.
The
Brenham Junior High School calendar of IRP due dates.
Scientific
Method
Janice
VanCleave's Science Fair Handbook
Research
Procedure
MLA
Format
Google
Academic
Lab Webpage
Ask
Jeeves
Mrs.
Tomlinson's Webpage
Mrs.
Zander's Webpage
Mrs.
Stayton's Webpage
Trifold
Board
Guidelines
for display board
Talking
to the Judge
The judges interview
is a required grading component for the science fair project
Guidelines
for oral presentation