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    Madeline Doak plans to host a two-hour Family Science Night event at her school to teach fourth grade students about biology, chemistry, and physics through hands-on demonstrations and activities. Her goal is to help spark students' interest in science. She has experience conducting the planned experiments herself but teaching a large group will be new. Madeline hopes to pursue a career in science research, and this project allows her to both research topics and gain experience teaching science.

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    Madeline Doak plans to host a two-hour Family Science Night event at her school to teach fourth grade students about biology, chemistry, and physics through hands-on demonstrations and activities. Her goal is to help spark students' interest in science. She has experience conducting the planned experiments herself but teaching a large group will be new. Madeline hopes to pursue a career in science research, and this project allows her to both research topics and gain experience teaching science.

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    Madeline Doak plans to host a two-hour Family Science Night event at her school to teach fourth grade students about biology, chemistry, and physics through hands-on demonstrations and activities. Her goal is to help spark students' interest in science. She has experience conducting the planned experiments herself but teaching a large group will be new. Madeline hopes to pursue a career in science research, and this project allows her to both research topics and gain experience teaching science.

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    StudentName

    MadelineDoak

    AdvisoryTeacher

    Mrs.Hurrell

    ProjectDescription

    IplantohostaFamilyScienceNight,in
    whichIwillprovidedemonstrationsand
    activitiesforaselectionoffourthgrade
    students,teachingthemaboutvariousaspects
    ofscience(biology,chemistry,andphysics),
    inanengagingandactivemanner.Theevent
    willbehostedatArborPrep,andwilllastfor
    approximatelytwohours.

    Whatwillyourfinalproductbe?

    Myfinalproductwillbetheeventitself,
    whichwillbehostedforapproximatelytwo
    hoursandwillhavemultipleproductsmade
    bytheattendees,including'slime'andvarious
    othermaterials.

    LearningStretch

    Ihavenothostedaneventofthismanner
    before,butIhavecompletedmostofthe
    activitiesanddemonstrations,bothinthelab
    settingandasoutsideprojectsforscience
    fairs.Theonlynewaspectofthiseventwill
    beteachingalargegroupofchildrenhowto
    performtheseexperiments,andteachingthem
    abouttheprinciplesbehindthem.

    FutureGoalsandCareerPathway

    Iplantoenterafieldinthesciences,most
    likelyasaresearcher.Thisprojectrelatesto
    mypassionforscienceandmydesireto
    performexperimentstolearnmoreaboutthe
    worldaroundmetherefore,itisstrongly
    relatedtomycareerinterests.

    ProjectCriteria

    AcademicChallenge:Involvesindependent
    researchstudyORformalinstructionfroma
    professional.,Career:Relatedtostudent's
    careerpathwayand/orprovidesextended

    learningexperienceorinternshipthatmay
    involvepotentialfutureemployment.
    Explainhowyourprojectwillmeetthe
    criteriacheckedoffabove

    Myprojectallowsmetonotonlyresearch
    newscientifictopicstodemonstratetoan
    audienceandallowthemtoexplorefor
    themselves,butalsotoexploremyabilityto
    translatethisknowledgetoagroupofpeople.
    Icanresearchanacademicsubjectrelatedto
    mycareerinterests,allowingmetogain
    experience,whilealsoprovidingmewitha
    researchopportunity.

    ResearchRequirements

    IwillinterviewMrs.Rittersdorf,whoisboth
    aprofessionalinasciencefieldandwhohas
    experienceineducatingchildreninthisarea.
    Shehasprovidedmanyresourcesforthis
    projectalready,asitwasasuggestedfinal
    projectformyAPChemistryclass,andas
    suchsheisanidealresourceformyresearch.

    Whattopicswillyouresearchforyour
    finalpaper?

    Iwillresearchtheimportanceofeducating
    childreninthesciences,whichisaweakspot
    intheAmericansystemofeducation,and
    whichhasconsequentlyresultedinan
    antiscienceculture.America'slackof
    innovationisveryapparent,andhascauseda
    declineinitsstandingagainstothercountries
    thathaveplacedahigherpriorityonscience
    educationandthesciencesingeneral

    Timeline

    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rb7IEB
    bmOqhGQglA0PFwoTGY5VZq4SSDvy7nP_
    fix0c/edit?usp=sharing
    .

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