{"id":388,"date":"2024-09-21T19:50:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T23:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/?page_id=388"},"modified":"2025-11-08T20:44:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T01:44:37","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-605 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Regional-Science-Fair-2021-4-1-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"654\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Regional-Science-Fair-2021-4-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Regional-Science-Fair-2021-4-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Regional-Science-Fair-2021-4-1.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The Bison Regional Science Fair is a competition to all grade four through twelve students from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Participants must be under the age of 21 before June of the BRSF year.<br \/><strong>Wondering were to begin?<\/strong><br \/>Have an idea and are not sure where to go with it? Have a look at our Project Resource page for links to sites which will get you thinking, get you started, give you information about research methods, and provide hints and tips on projects and project presentation.<br \/>There are many people and places that you can turn to for help with picking a subject, conducting research, and putting together your presentation: your teachers, your parents, college and university instructors, and, of course, the Web. We\u2019ve begun collecting links to online resources here. If you find something that you think others should know about, send us a note.<br \/><strong>Ideas &amp; Activities<\/strong><br \/>There are a number of sites that have ideas for projects and activities designed for elementary and high-school students. Not all of these sites have to do with science fairs specifically, but they all give you ideas of things that you can experiment with at home or school.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yesican-science.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YES I Can! Science<\/a><br \/>This site provides teachers \u201cwith the classroom resources and background material\u201d. Some of the lessons and examples might get you thinking about ideas for a junior or intermediate project.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencebuddies.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Science Buddies<\/a><br \/>Science Buddies is a non-profit organization focused on providing free science fair ideas, answers, and tools for students in grades K-12.<br \/>Students Sections at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asc-csa.gc.ca\/eng\/\">Canadian Space Agency<\/a><br \/>Ideas for space-related projects for students and teachers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A comprehensive site with, among other things, ideas for projects and links to other resources.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Tools, Methods &amp; Guidelines<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefaircentral.com\/\">Science Fair Central<\/a><br \/>A very comprehensive site! Plan to spend some time browsing around here.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencebuddies.org\/science-fair-projects\/science-fair\">SMART Guide to Science Fair\u00a0<\/a><br \/>The SMARTS Guide is a walk through of the science fair process from the point of view of an award winning student.<br \/>________________________________________<br \/><strong>Resources for Teachers &amp; Parents<\/strong><br \/>Sites for teachers and parents to support students through their science fair process and create interest in STEM.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/letstalkscience.ca\/\">Let\u2019s Talk Science<\/a><br \/>Let\u2019s Talk Science is a STEM organization designed to provide resources, activities, professional learning and more.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/youthscience.ca\/for-educators\/\">Smarter Science<\/a><br \/>Smarter Science is a framework for teaching and learning science in grades 1-12 and for developing the skills of inquiry, creativity, and innovation in a meaningful and engaging manner.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.perimeterinstitute.ca\/\">The Perimeter Institute Educational Resources<\/a><br \/>Free digital resources that explain a range of important physics and science topics for grades 5 to 12. Includes lesson plans, hands-on activities and demos, modifiable worksheets, background information for teachers, and original PI videos.<br \/>________________________________________<br \/><strong>Others Lists of Resources<\/strong><br \/>These sites contain little content of their own but have good lists of sites with ideas, guidelines, and tools.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universe-of-learning.org\/universe-at-home\">https:\/\/www.universe-of-learning.org\/universe-at-home<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en.html\">https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en.html<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universe-of-learning.org\/universe-at-home\">Society for Science Research at Home: Large Data Sets\u00a0<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universe-of-learning.org\/universe-at-home\">Video: Explorer Classroom<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Grade-4-6-Rubric-HCS-and-BRSF.pdf\">Grade 4-6 Rubric HCS and BRSF\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/CWSF-2024-Judging-Rubric-7-12.pdf\">CWSF 2026 Judging Rubric 7-12\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A comprehensive site including helpful information and resources for your report and display.<br \/>Science Fair Project Report Writing<br \/>Some tips for documenting and presenting a project.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1lYEPXQwBN0\">You tube video- How to register your project-Step by Step Guide<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A few interesting links for teachers and students:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencebuddies.org\/blog\/virtual-science-fair\">Plan, Run, and Succeed with a Virtual Science Fair \u2013 9 Easy Steps!<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12clothing.com\/post\/running-a-virtual-science-fair\">Running a Virtual Science Fair<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qrstf.ca\/Virtual.html\">Virtual Science fair Tips<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bison Regional Science Fair is a competition to all grade four through twelve students from Winnipeg, Manitoba. 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