STEM  
Science-Technology-Engineering-Mathematics
 January 25, 2012
 

What are STEM Projects?

Students who attend Hanes Magnet School for Science Math and Engineering will have a choice as to the type of project they do.  Math projects are an option for eighth-graders.  Technology/Engineering projects are an option for students who are taking Project Lead the Way as an elective.  The traditional science investigative project is an option for everyone.

 
 

What will happen if I choose to do a Science Project?

Your science teacher will guide you through the process of doing your project.  Your project must be in one of the following areas and involve investigative science:
  • Earth/Environmental Science
  • Biological Science (*)
  • Chemistry
  • Physical Science

*Biological Science A

  • Animal Science
  • Medicine and Health Science
  • Microbiology

*Biological Science B

  • Behavioral & Social Sciences
  • Biochemistry
  • Cellular & Molecular Biology
  • Plant Sciences

What will happen if I choose to do a Technology/Engineering project?

Your Project Lead the Way teacher will guide you through the process of doing your project.  Your project must be in one of the following areas and must show the design process for an invention.

  • Technology & Engineering
  • Applied Science

What will happen if I choose to do a Math Project? (open only to eighth graders)

Ms. Vasili will guide you through your project.

 
 
Helpful Handouts & Information
 
Click here for Schedule for 6th Grade Science Fair Projects
Click here for Choosing My Investigation
Click here for 6th Grade Grading Rubric
 
Click here for Schedule of Grades 6-8 Engineering/Technology & Applied Science Projects
 
Click here for Geometry Project Schedule
Click here for Geometry "Choosing My Investigation"
 
Click here for Schedule for 8th Grade Science Fair Projects
Click here for 8th Grade Grading Rubric