Middle School (Grades 7 - 8,
Some Grade 6)
Project Information
The Alaska Science & Engineering Fair
(AS&EF) is open to all middle school students. There is no limit to the number
of students a school can send to the AS&EF.
Some middle schools include grade
6. Grade 6 students from these schools may choose to enter in the
middle school category. This is optional.
You will need
Adobe® Acrobat Reader
in order to print/view the PDF files listed below.
Middle school students do not have the
same paperwork requirements as high school students and no paperwork is
required; however, it is strongly recommended that teachers have the
students fill out the
forms
Checklist for Adult Sponsor (1),
Student Checklist/Research Plan (1A), and
Approval
form (1B). To enter the optional
Abstract contest,
obtain the
abstract contest entry form.
Experimentation involving the following
are strongly DISCOURAGED:
- nonhuman vertebrate animals
- controlled substances
- pathogens (all bacteria
isolated from the environment are considered pathogenic)
- DNA
- animal tissues
- humans
If you have questions about the
appropriateness of an experiment, please
contact
us.
Please see the following resources:
Is your project related
to oceans, river drainages, or climate change?
You may be able to enter
your project in two science fairs at once! The COSEE
Ocean Sciences Fair takes place within the Alaska
Science and Engineering Fair.
Read about the Ocean
Science Fair
Forms for Middle School (Grades 7
and 8, Some Grade 6):
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