Chapter Study
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Target Grade: A (or A+)*        Bonus Points: 40
NOTICE!!Read the "General Guidelines" first! Then, read this...
» - » 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.
OBJECTIVE-  The objective of this project is to learn as much as you can about the material in one of the a chapters of your science text listed below and score at least 50% on  a 24 - 30 question test over the material.
PROJECT GUIDELINES
 1.  Read the INDEPENDENT PROJECT GENERAL GUIDELINES first.
 2. Choose a chapter to study from the following chapters:
PETROCHEMICAL  TECHNOLOGY(10)  WORK, POWER, MACHINES  (15)
RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS (11) CHARACTERISTICS OF WAVES (23)
WHAT IS MOTION? (12)  SOUND AND ITS USES (24)
NATURE OF FORCES (13) LIGHT & THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM (25)
FORCES IN FLUIDS (14) LIGHT & ITS USES (26).
 3. Complete a project design form and get it signed by your science teacher.
 4. You must OUTLINE THE CHAPTER and submit a neat copy to your science teacher. 
 5.  You will not be allowed to use notes or books on the test.
 6.  You must explain your project to the class to receive full credit.
  SUGGESTION  Do the review questions at the end of the chapter 
                     & study the summary!!
7. See the Grading Criteria for ways you can earn an A+.*
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