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» - » You must have a project design form signed by your science teacher before you begin your project. The project design form and this form must be returned with your project. Failure to return both forms will result in a penalty of 5%. If you begin your project before obtaining your science teacher's signature on the project design form, your project may be disqualified. » - » Check the TARGET GRADE (most likely your maximum grade) at the top of the page. » - » You may not use AC electricity to power your project. Only DC electricity of less than 5 amperes & 15 volts is permitted. » - » You may not copy another student's design for your project (except for bridges & towers). Yours must be significantly different. » - » You may not do the same project twice without permission from your science teacher. » - » In order to earn “bonus points” and extra credit, your project must be handed in by the due date, and must earn at least 96 %. » - » Projects handed in more than 4 days late will not be presented or tested in class. » - » You must complete a project design form and get it signed by your teacher before you begin your project. |
PROJECT
GUIDELINES
1. Read the
INDEPENDENT
PROJECT GENERAL GUIDELINES first.
2. Choose physical
science images or themes (usually a figure from your science text), for
both
covers of your book. If you are going to do a pair of "element
boxes", make the symbols exactly like they are in your textbook..
3. Complete
a project design form and
get it signed by your science teacher.
4. Your book cover
should have neat and contrasting lettering.
5. Drawings should
be accurate and colorful and properly labeled.
6. Your book
cover may not be taped or glued directly to the book! Tape
the cover only to itself.
Click here for a printable
pattern or get an
Adobe
Acrobat Reader®file
download by clicking here.
7. You must present
your project to your class to earn full credit.
8. See Grading
Criteria for ways you can earn more than a B-.*