The 5th and 6th graders will design and conduct an experiment involving plants or chemistry, as these are the units we will be studying in school this winter and spring. Please check out the Topic Homework document for an explanation of choices. Also, take a look at our Chemistry Links and Plant Links pages. Click here for a refresher on the Scientific Method.

Assignment*	Due Date	Documents (PDF format)
(H) Topic Choice Homework	Week of 2-23	Topic Homework
(S) Background Research & Testable ?	Week of 3-8
(S) Experimental Design & Hypothesis	Week of 3-15
(H) Experiment & Data Collection	Week of 4-19
(S & H) Organize Data,	Week of 5-3
(H) Complete Science Fair Board	Week of 5-10
(S) Science Fair Presentations	Week of 5-17

* Key: H = done at home, S = done at school, S & H = both

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