1. New Fall 2008 Science Fair Contest
2. How to Choose a Science Tutor
3. Site of the Month
4. 14 New Science Fair Pages of Ideas, Projects and Experiments
2008 September to December SCIENCE FAIR CONTEST
Did you read the announcement about the new science fair contest? If not, look and see all the new prizes that we have and there are going to be many more winners too!!!
DO YOU NEED SCIENCE TUTORING?
Now is the time of year when many students realize that they need help with the the subject of science. What is most important to note is that there is no shame in asking for help. After all we all cannot be
experts in every field.
Online science tutoring has become very popular, especially with the cost of gasoline and time constraints. The most important question to ask yourself is, "What are the characteristics that I need to look for when hiring a tutor?"
The tutor's belief in the student that they will succeed.
A former or present science teacher
A positive, patient attitude
Within your parent's budget
A person who will not give you the answers but will ask you extraordinary questions so that you are able to be creative and resourcesful.
Fluent in your native language so that you can understand what s/he is saying.
Give you various strategies and resources
Site of the Week
School Science is a great resource for HomeSchooling or for people who live in the UK.
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The August issue of the blog went into detail on how to do the Scientifc Method.