1. 3 ring binder setup Science Fair Project
Step By Step 2014

2. Order Of 3 ring binder Page 1: Title Page Page 2: Abstract
Page 3: Table of Contents
Page 4: Experimental Method
Page 5-6: Research Paper
Page 7: Bibliography
Page 8: Acknowledgements
Page 9: Forms
Page 10 Charts
Page 11: Pictures

3. Can laughing make you sick?
Title Page
12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced
Center justified in page both length and width
Do not write title page at the top of your paper
Include:
Question: Can laughing make you sick? (center of paper top/bottom and side to side)
Your Name: Bob Smith (at bottom)
Teacher Name: Mrs. Hilling (at bottom)
Date: March 8th, (at bottom)
Can laughing make you sick?
Bob Smith
Mrs. Hilling
March 8th, 2013

4. Abstract The purpose of the Science Fair project …..
The problem I investigated was to…..
The results were….
I learned from my Science Fair project….
12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified
Write Abstract at the top of your paper, do not underline or bold.
250 words or less summary of your experiment
What is your project about, your procedures, your results, and what you have learned.

5. Table of Content 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified
Page 1: Title Page
Page 2: Abstract
Page 3: Table of Contents
Page 4: Experimental Method
Page 5-6: Research Paper
Page 7: Bibliography
Page 8: Acknowledgements
Page 9: Forms
Page 10 Charts
Page 11: Pictures
12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified
Write Table of Content at the top of your paper, do not underline or bold
Include:
Page 1: Title Page Page 10: Chart
Page 2: Abstract Page 11: Pictures
Page 3: Table of Contents
Page 4: Experimental Method
Page 5-6: Research Paper
Page 7: Bibliography
Page 8: Acknowledgements
Page 9: Forms

6. Experimental Method
Experimental Method
The question I investigating was….
My hypothesis was… if…then..
The procedures I used were…
The constant variables I used were…. The independent variable in my project was… The dependent variable…
12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified
Write Experimental Method at the top of your paper, do not underline or bold
Include:
Question, Hypothesis, Procedure, and Variables
Variables
Constant – write out all parts of the experiment that stays the same.
Independent – write out the one change you made.
Dependent – Write out how you measured your change.

7. Research paper 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified
Smith, 1
Student name
Teacher name
Class
Date
Question
Introduction
Materials and Methods
Results
Discussion
Conclusion
12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified
Do not write research paper at the top of your paper
Include
Title page on same page with introduction
2 pages
Must include four resources
Resources must be cited in the introduction and discussion
In text citation MLS format (Author last name, page number)
Must have four resources cited in text

8. Bibliography
12 Font, Arial, Times, Single Space Resources, Double Spaced, between Resources., left justified
Cite resources in MLS format
Last page to the research paper is the Bibliography
Must have four resources cited correctly and in alphabetic order.
Smith, 3
Bibliography
Adams, John. How my sides
hurt after laughing. Kinston.
Adams and son publishing.
2011. Page
Hilling, Berta. Jokes.
LaGrange. Smarties Inc.
2012. Page

9. Acknowledgment Center Acknowledgement at top of page.
12 Font, Arial, Times, double space.
Thank all the people that helped you on this project.
Acknowledgments
I would like to think my mother Julie Smith for all the support and driving to the library.
I would like to thank my uncle Jim Bob Hill for the assists in putting my exhibit together.

10. Forms
Teacher has some of the forms, you turned in at the begin.

11. Charts
Center Charts at top of page
12 or 18 Font, Arial, Times
Charts

12. Pictures Center Picture at top of page 12 Font, Arial, Times
Any pictures that you use on your board, a copy must be included here.
Pictures
Picture Picture 2
Picture Picture 4