Delaware Valley Science Fairs

Some Resources for Students

Selecting and Implementing a science fair project

• Society for Science & the Public - ( formerly Science Service) a non-profit company devoted to science education. They administer the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair and Regeneron Science Talent Search. They also publish Science News.

• A guide from SSP for doing research at home.

• Success with Science: The Winners HGuide to High School Research

• Science-Ticker

• Eureka-Lab

Past DVSF Programs of Entries:

• 2020

• 2019

• 2018

• 2017

Other Competitions:

• New: THE FUTURE: Powered by Fiction

• Google Science Fair

• PA Society for Biomedical Research - Student Contests

• eCYBERMISSION

• Maker Faire

• Disney's Planet Challenge

• Broadcom MASTERS - Middle School Competition

• Global Online Science Fair - Google

• YouTube Space Lab

• Pete Conrad Spirit of Innovation Awards Program - High School Competition

• The DuPont Challenge - Science Essay Competition

• Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science

• Pennsylvania Computer Fair

• Pennsylvania Junior Science and Humanities

• Siemens-Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science and Technology

• Future City Competition

• BioGENEius Challenge [PDF]

• International Sustainable World Project Olympiad (I-SWEEP)

• Kids Science Challenge

• Students Fight MRSA

• Young Scientist Challenge

• Pennsylvania Technology Student Association

• Science Olympiad

Publish your Research:

This is an excellent opportunity to build your resume.

• National High School Journal of Science

• Journal of Emerging Investigators

• The Journal of Experimental Secondary Science

Useful Websites:

• New: Try Engineering

• New: Teach Engineering

• AAAS Science NetLinks

• New: Learn How to do a Science Fair Project - New Video Series from NASA JPL

• New: Army Education Outreach Program

• New: Archimedes Initiative

• New: Tinkering-Project-Resources

• Statistics Help

• Science Buddies

• Society for Amateur Scientists

• The Math Forum @ Drexel

• Science Made Simple

• Ultimate Science Fair Resource

• Internet Public Library: Science Fair Project Resource Guide

• Successful Science Fair Projects

• Science Fair Idea Exchange

• Science Fairs on the Web

• Science Fair Project Ideas for Kids

• Scientific American

• Ask-A-Geologist

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• American Chemical Society

• List of relevant internet resources [PDF]

• AllExperts - A Site for communicating with experts in various fields.

• Mad Sci Network - An expert site geared toward students.

• Some Ideas For Science Fair Projects

• Basic Water Information

• Student Science Fair Water Projects

• Space.com