Suggestions from Classroom Teachers
Long-Term project ideas (M. Passow) | McGuire.LongTermProjectsandRubric1998 (T. McGuire) |
Examples of end-of-course problem sets
Climate of New Jersey | Fossils of New Jersey | Geology of New Jersey |
Moon phases and tides | Shaping the Earth’s Surface | Structure of the Earth |
Sunrise-Sunset Patterns | Weather of New Jersey |
Phoebus (VA) HS long-term projects (M. Stallard) | Weathering Project | Rubric |
Moon Phases Project | Life Science web sites for student investigations (C. Dodes) | Space Exploration Project (R. Pearson) |
Evolution Projects (R. Searle) | Hurricane Katrina Project (M. Smith) |
Suggestions from Organizations
- Science Fair Projects
This site has over 500 fully searchable and categorized science fair projects, with full instructions and explanations. You can search for ideas for your projects by simply entering a keyword on whatever interests you.
Teachers’ Guides for Museum Visits
American Museum of Natural History trip questions (Clarkstown South HS)
American Museum of Natural History Field Trip (William Wilson, A. Philip Randolph Campus HS, NYC)