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Science fairs have been an educational tradition since 1921, when E.W. Scripps created the nonprofit organization Science Service. Scripps created the organization to increase the public’s knowledge of scientific achievements. In 1941, Science Service created Science Clubs of America which then created The Science Talent Search in 1942, which was a science contest for high school seniors. Now, almost 70 years later, science fair projects are being created by students of all ages in schools and clubs around the entire nation! Students who participate in science fairs often have an interest in science beforehand. These students are interested in how knowledge is gained through experimentation and observation, and thanks to science fairs, are given the chance to experiment and test this interest in the form of science fair projects. Generally speaking, science fair projects are simple demonstrations of scientific principles such as gravity, density, chemical reactions, and many others. For students interested in or preparing for a science fair, listed below are 4 things to consider that may help a student’s project stand out among other science fair projects: 1. Choose a topic that you Enjoy The most important thing to remember when choosing a science fair project is to … Continue reading