CHUDLEIGH HOUSE SCHOOL ANNUAL SCIENCE FAIR
ANNUAL SCIENCE FAIR
All pupils are required to participate in the Annual Science Fair; Baby class to grade 12. Their projects must be experimental in nature as opposed to research oriented. In other words, pupils must do a test, survey, or experiment to determine the answer to their question instead of just looking it up in a book. The science fair is an important factor to motivate the pupils toward science.
Science projects force pupils to rely on skills they’ve learned in many areas. These skills span many disciplines, including but not limited to reading, critical thinking, writing, math, and computer science.
The science fair contributes their social developments. The science fair increases the skills of the presentation Science projects are a great way to get pupils out of textbooks and into real life.They learn how the knowledge they’ve acquired can be applied to real-world problems.
The pupil also learns how to budget and organize time and resources as he works to complete his project by a deadline. If the pupil is required to share their final project with others, they also get a chance to practice public speaking.
