Welcome, teachers and educators. Thank you for supporting your student through this exciting experience.
This section is designed to assist you in understanding the Toronto Science Fair (TSF) rules and eligibility requirements, and to provide resources to help your students design, carry out and present a successful science fair project.
We encourage all students to pursue science and learn more about the world around them through science discovery.
Your responsibilities are to:
The following is a brief list of resources that may help you as you guide your students through this journey:
Youth Science Foundation: Smarter Science is part of Youth Science Canada’s program for engaging youth in science and providing a curricular connection to project-based science and science fairs. This site provides many excellent links that can help you and your students plan, carry out and present successful Science Fair projects.
(https://smarterscience.youthscience.ca/science-fair-resources)
Science Buddies Teacher’s Guide: Science Buddies is a non-profit organization focused on providing free science fair ideas, answers, and tools for students in grades K-12.
(http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/teacher_resources.shtml)
Science Fair Central from Discovery Education offers free teacher resources ranging from getting started to presenting final projects
(http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/?pID=fair)
Anatomy of a display board:
(http://www.sciencebuddies.org/blog/2015/03/putting-together-a-project-display-board.php)