Completing a Science Fair Project

Congratulations on deciding to complete a science fair project. The following are resources to aid you through the process.

Searchable Intel ISEF Finalist Abstracts (2003 - Present)
This searchable database of abstracts provides a powerful resource to help with project ideas and as perhaps a first step in a literature search. Abstracts are searchable by key word, discipline, finalist name, fair id, state or country.

Tips and Advice
Alumni share their experiences and guidance about many facets of completing a project

Additional Resources

Intel ISEF links	Description	File Type
Student Handbook - Science Research and the Process of Science	A short guide to completing a science fair project.	Adobe Acrobat File
Master the Abstract Writing Process	Suggestions for writing effective abstracts for science fair projects	PowerPoint Presentation
Creating an Effective Project Display	Tips on formatting and constructing a display that most effectively communicates while remaining compliant with the Display and Safety regulations	PowerPoint Presentation
Intel ISEF Category Descriptions	A full listing with definitions of the category and sub-category designations at the Intel ISEF	html