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This photo: A.B. Lucas won the Best Intermediate School Trophy in 2008. Presented by Gerry Kidder, V.P. Research, Western. Photo by Mitch Zimmer.
Categories
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Junior |
Intermediate |
Senior |
Divisions |
Grades 6-8 |
Grades 9-10 |
Grades 11-12 |
Life Sciences |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Physical Sciences |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Technological |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Product Evaluation |
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No |
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Types of Projects
| Types of Project |
Project Description |
Experiment |
- Undertake an investigation to test a scientific
hypothesis by the experimental method.
- At least
one independent variable is manipulated; other
variables are controlled.
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Innovation |
- Develop and evaluate new devices, models,
theorems, physical theories, techniques, or
methods in technology, engineering,
computing, natural science, or social science.
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Study |
- Analysis of, and possibly collections of, data
using accepted methodologies from the
natural, social, biological, or health sciences.
- Includes studies involving human subjects,
biology field studies, data mining, observation
and pattern recognition in physical and/or
socio-behavioural data.
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