Second Grade Links

Directions and Tips for Projects

Austin Energy Regional Science Festival Elementary Student Handbook

http://www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide/

http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/ScienceInternet/GetStarted.html

Project Ideas

Online Encyclopedias and Databases (See home access passwords on page 19 of the School Directory or e-mail Ms. Miller.)

GaleNet > Kids InfoBits - search 'science fair' for a list of articles

GaleNet > Student Resource Center Jr. - search 'science fair'

Sirs Discoverer - search 'science projects' - includes Lexile information

Ebsco >Science > Detailed Search (type in science project, Lexile 500-700)

Britannica Online - search 'science fair projects' and click 'The Web's Best Sites' under additional content
NetTrekker - search 'science fair projects' for some good options, although some have been included in resources below.

Web Links

RRISD Science Fair Links

http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/jvc/surpscifacts/

http://www.tryscience.org/experiments/experiments_home.html

http://mathforum.org/teachers/mathproject.html

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/4kids/sciencefair.html

http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/sciencefairs/elem.html

http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/fair/ideasframe.htm

http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sci/chem/internet/science_fairs.html

http://www.newtonsapple.tv/ScienceFair.php