Complete index (1952-present) to all projects listed in "The Amateur Scientist" column
printed in the Scientific American. Articles must be obtained from Scientific
American or libraries.
Intel International Science
and Engineering Fair
The top science fair competition for grades 9-12. Winners compete for scholarships,
tuition grants, science equipment and scientific field trips.
Extensive guide providing links to sites covering all aspects of science
Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
Websites recommended by NSTA members and non-members.
Student Research Center
Links to sites containing information, examples and resources for science
fairs, classroom activities and for publication.
Offers information for students, teachers and parents. Also provides link
to Janice VanCleave's "Science for fun" web site.
An electronic database index of science experiments published in 1990 and
after. Produced by the Akron-Summit County Public Library. Print editions
cover years 1973-1989.
Arranged by subject categories, site offers projects for students fro, elementary
to high school. Most ideas have a link to either a project or background
informtaion on the topic.
Ultimate Science Fair Resource
A guide to all steps involved in a science project along with
links to other project guide sites and to science subject area sites. A link
is also given for a source for science fair supplies for students, teachers and
Virtual Science Fair
Science fair projects in electronic format.
Virtual Library: Science Fairs
Listing of local, regional, state, national and international
science fair sites available through the World Wide Web. A section on virtual
fairs is also included.
For additional web sites and resources on science fair projects
Ebenezer. Jazlin V. Science on the internet: a resource for
Upper Saddle River, NJ, Merrill, c1999. 180 p.
Alan. Science fair success using the internet.
Enslow Publishers, Inc., c1999. 112 p.
Renehan, Edward. Science on the web: a connoisseur's
guide to over 500 of the best,
most useful, and most fun science websites. New York,
NY, Springer, c1996. 382 p.
Sills, Thomas W. Science fun in Chicagoland: a quide for
parents and teachers;
describing over 1,000 resources, including over 600 from around
2nd ed. Chicago, IL, Dearborn Resources, c1999.
Science Tracer Bullet: Science Fair Projects.
Compiled by Joyce Howland. Washington, D.C. Reference Section,
Science and Technology
Division, 1997. 16 p. (TB 97-4).
See also Tracer Bullet titles on Space
Science Projects (TB
Science Projects (TB 97-6), and Science
Projects in Biology (TB 93-6).
Compiled by Joyce Howland