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competitions
Getting Started
Doing the Research Project
Writing the Research Paper
Writing the Abstract
Presenting the Paper
Being Judged
Judging Guidelines
10 Major Science Competitions

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The following information is excerpted from
HOW TO EXCEL IN SCIENCE COMPETITIONS, Revised and Updated

Copyright © 1999 by Melanie Jacobs Krieger
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You have decided to compete in a science research competition. You want to do a great project, but you have no ideas. What do you do?
How to Excel in Science Competitions, Revised, and Updated
by Melanie Jacobs Krieger is a great resource for preparing for high school science competitions. Students are guided from start to finish, including getting ideas for projects, writing and presenting papers, and answering judges' questions.

Histories of exceptional projects and profiles of student researchers help readers visualize the actual competition process. The book contains a list of current major science competitions, Internet addresses, and summer training programs.
(For a complete version of this book please contact:Enslow Publishers, Inc.)



About the Author
Melanie Krieger Melanie Jacobs Krieger is the director of research at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District. She has coached almost one hundred Science Talent Search semifinalists and finalists. She holds a bachelors degree from Douglass College and a masters degree from
California State Polytechnic University.
She lives with her husband, Allan, and two children
in New York.
Science for SuccessOther Books from Enslow Publishers in the Science Fair Success Series:
• HOW TO ENTER AND WIN AN INVENTION CONTEST
• SCIENCE FAIR SUCCESS USING THE INTERNET
• HOW TO EXCEL IN SCIENCE COMPETITIONS, Revised and Updated
SCIENCE FAIR SUCCESS WITH PLANTS
• SCIENCE FAIR SUCCESS, Revised and Expanded
• SPORTS SCIENCE PROJECTS, The Physics of Balls in Motion
 
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