Science Fair Handbook The Quinte Regional Science and Technology Fair Handbook is the best place to start before you start your research or experiement. It contains all the information you need to participate safely and within the rules.
Ethics: The Foundation of any Scientific Research
* Ethics involves many issues including the use of Humans and Animals. These projects need to be preapproved before you get started. Contact us! All forms for ethics compliance can be found at Youth Science Canada's Ethics/Safety Policy Page.or on our ETHICS page.
* Following all safety procedures under the guidelines of the QRSTF and CWSF is important
Before you start check out this ethics chart to see if you need permission first. and go to our Ethics Page
There are five types of science fair projects but each are of equal in their importance. (the experimention or Investigation,Demonstration, Research,Model (Model) and Collection) They don't have to be exclusive, there are combinations and cross-over.
If you have any concerns about your project being eligible, please contact us immediately and we will guide you through the process. There are many ideas for projects. Any question we cannot answer, the Youth Science Canada ethics committee will.