We're so excited you're interested in the Eugene Field A+ Science Fair! This page contains lots of information for you about what to do, all the forms you need, ideas for projects, and more!
What is the Science Fair?
The EFA+ Science Fair is a great time to show off your science smarts! You can research something you’re interested in, invent something unique, or run a scientific experiment and share your results. It will take place on Friday, February 21 from 6:30-7:30. Participants can start setting up at 6:00 PM (please do not arrive earlier as the gym is in use until then).
Forms
Students can complete the online Entry Form or return a paper entry form (below). Please only submit 1 entry form, either online or paper.
Entry forms are due on Friday, February 7.
This is the packet of information that was handed out at school.
It has all the information you need about the different types of projects, what to include for each type, and how your project will be judged.
A paper copy of the entry form (please only submit 1 entry-paper or online).
If you are working with a group, please only submit 1 entry for the group (either paper OR online, not both)
Information & reminders for students who have submitted an entry and are participating in the Science Fair
Project Ideas
Not sure what your project should be? Think about what you're interested in. Or what do you have questions about? Here are some Science Fair projects other students have done, to get your imagination going:
Can you change a flower’s colors?
Making eggs bounce
Designing an erupting volcano
Researching turtles
Can plants stop pollution?
How to raise goats
Researching axolotls
Is a heavier or lighter Lego car faster?
How does a sailboat stay upright?
How to make oobleck
What water filter works best?
What slows down paper airplanes or makes them faster?
Do lemons support electricity?
Can you lift an ice cube with a
piece of string?
Inventing a way to form clouds
What is living inside an icicle?
Researching how robots work
How slime is made
What makes bubble gum bubbles bigger?
Inventing a hovercraft
Check out these links for some more ideas:
Science Buddies Science Project Finder
Education.com's Science Fair Ideas
Volunteer
If you'd like to help out with the Science Fair, please check out the opportunities available on the sign up genius below.