Science Fairs Made Easy!!

Science Fairs made easy!
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for teachers!

Time Line (before the day of fair)

Four Months prior (Date__________)

Þ Start Student Projects

Þ Ask for support from parent organizations

Þ Confirm date, place, and schedule (2-3 weeks prior to Districts). See http://ohiosci.org/dsd1.htm for details

Þ Prepare judges’ source listing

 

 

 

 

 

Two Months Prior (Date__________)

Þ Begin to contact judges

Þ Order needed material (judging cards, certificates, ribbons, plaques, name tags, pencils, pens, markers, folders for each judge, stamps for ratings, masking tape, scissors, stapler, paper clips)

Þ Develop and test computerization of records

Þ Check facilities (judges room, tally room, awards presentation (public address system)

Þ Entry Forms due

One Month Prior (Date__________)

Þ Mail letters to judges

Þ Design floor plan

Þ Produce and assemble printed programs

Þ Make space assignments

Þ Complete judging cards

Þ Display awards

Þ Contact media

Þ Print certificates

Þ Complete name tags for judges, participants, and officials

Þ Confirm list of volunteers (time available and preferred task)

Þ Conduct poster sessions for participants

One Week Prior (Date__________)

Þ Review schedule with participants-offer encouragement

Þ Assign judges to projects

Þ Assemble judges’ folders

Þ Contact the media