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Mims, Vicki Rae – Science PROBE!, 1991
Described is a science fair project in which M- and X-class x-ray flares on the surface of the earth were detected using a Geiger counter. Background information, the problem, hypothesis, a list of needed materials, the procedure, observations, conclusions, and a critique are included. (KR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Meteorology, Radiation, Science Activities
McQueen, David R. – Science PROBE!, 1991
Advice on how to transform a practical idea into a first-class science fair project is provided. How to do scientific research, what to include in a science fair report, how to pick a topic, when to begin, writing the report, and making the display are topics of discussion. (KR)
Descriptors: Science Activities, Science Education, Science Fairs, Science Projects
