Centreville Middle School Science Fair
About Us:
Science teacher, George Radcliffe, has been inspiring children's love of science for over 37 years. Mr. Radcliffe has been teaching at Centreville Middle School in Centreville, Maryland for 17 years and continues to maintain an active web site dedicated to promoting school and regional science fairs and provide ideas for future junior scientists. He can be reached at radclifg@qacps.k12.md.us.
Articles by Centreville Middle School Science Fair
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Do Gender and Age Affect Smiling?
Behavioral and Social Science Centreville Middle School March, 2001 Award: School Fair - 1st Place,...
Topics: Psychology | Middle School -
Diffusion, Membranes, and Cryogenics: Can We Freeze Cells?
Abstract In this 2-part project on diffusion and cryogenics, I was trying to find out what would pass through...
Topics: Plant Biology | Middle School -
Sunspots: Calculating the Rotation Period of the Sun
Abstract This project concerns activity happening millions of miles away, on the sun. Sunspots are cooler, dark regions...
Topics: Astronomy | Middle School -
Developing a Water Quality Model
The objective of this project is to test water quality in different areas. This project can easily be applied to an area...
Topics: Environmental Science | Middle School -
The Relationship between Distance and Light Intensity
Abstract The purpose of my Science Fair Project is to find out whether distance affects the light intensity of...
Topics: Physics | Middle School -
How to Develop a Science Project
Step 1: Select a Topic Area The first step in selecting a topic for your science fair project is to decide on a topic...
Topics: Science Fair Projects -
The Effect of Nutrients on the Propagation and Growth of Potamogeton Perfoliatus (Redhead Grass)
Abstract In this project the effects of nutrients on the growth of a specific species of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation...
Topics: Plant Biology | Middle School -
Tides in the Chesapeake Bay
Abstract I chose to study tides as my project during the summer of 2000 while I was at the Maryland Summer Science...
Topics: Ocean Science | Middle School -
Stream Erosion: Developing a Stream Habitat Rating Scale
Problem Is there more erosion on the inside or outside bend in a stream? I chose this project because I had prior...
Topics: Environmental Science | Middle School -
Windy Weather II: The Correlation Between Barometric Pressure and Wind Velocity
Abstract The purpose of this science project was to find the correlation between barometric pressure and wind velocity....
Topics: Weather | Middle School
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