Western Colorado Elementary Science Fair (3-5th Grade)
Calling all future scientists and engineers! EUREKA! and D51 are partnering to host our annual elementary science fair! Here’s your chance to apply your love of STEM by creating and conducting your own scientific investigation. All participants will get the opportunity to display a scientific poster to the public and a panel of judges, who will select 3 winners from each grade. Students may enter as an individual or team of 3 or less.
Location: Eureka! McConnell Science Museum
Date: Thursday, Feb 20th, 2020
Time: 9:30AM-1PM (Time is subject to change)
Grade: 3-5th Graders
Price: $10/Team
Public Viewing and Round 1 of judging will take place from 2PM-6PM on Wednesday, 2/19/2020. Student attendance is optional, as round 1 of judging is based completely on the poster.
All students/teams attending the science fair must:
- attend with a display poster summarizing their project
- drop off a completed poster to EUREKA! before 2/19/2020 at 2PM
- attend with an accompanying chaperone (teacher, family member, sponsor, etc)
- register on our dashboard system
- complete the Project Information form (below)
Tentative Schedule for Thursday, 2/20/2020:
- 9:30AM: Student Check In and Poster Set Up
- 10:15AM: Judging Round #1 (All students may explore the exhibits during this time)
- 11:30AM: Judges Debrief
- 12:15PM: Awards
The deadline to register will be Monday, February 17, 2020.
Teachers registering students can contact EUREKA! directly (clee@eurekasciencemuseum.org) instead of using Dashboard.
