Science Class Projects

The project for the first term is a Resource Report
The first report is due 2 September. The last four reports are due 3 October 2008.

The project for the second term is a Book Review.
The review is due 14 November 2008.

The project for the third term is a Research Report. An outline with annotated bibliography is due 12 December 2007. The finished report is due 8 January 2009.

The project for the fourth term is an Oral Report.
The Oral Reports will begin 25 February 2009.
A schedule of reports will be posted 24 February.

The project for the fifth term is a Research Project. You will work in pairs to complete an experiment/study and report your results with a 3-panel display or a written report. Projects are due 20 April.

Sixth Term Science Project
Each class will be working on a separate project.

The Physics class project for the 6th term is Mars Millenium. You are to design a habitat for a Martian Colony. The reports are due May 27th.

The Biology class project is a four page report on a newly discovered organism. The instructions have been passed out in class and are available here. The reports will be due May 27th.

The Chemistry classes will be holding a debate on an ethical issue in science. The topic list, teams, and instructions are online. The debates will be held on May 27 and May 28.

Mr. Walton's APA Guide:

Use the APA Guide to get your reference information in the proper format. This is the format to use for science writing.

APA Guide from Purdue Univeristy

The Online Writing Lab APA guide from Purdue University is another outstanding univerity source of guidelines for writing. The main OWL site covers all formats and the entire process of writing.

Guidelines for Papers

The University of Richmond Writing Center is an execellent source of information on writing any kind of paper on any subject and using any of the three common formats.

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