Category Requirements 2008
Criteria for each category are provided below. Also included are 'Tips' that may help students with resources and background information for a category. Please let us know if you have a good 'Tip' you would like to include for the future!
Category Requirements Summary
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| Category |
Written Page Lengths |
Additional Items for Prejudging |
Poster at Expo? |
Can a Team Enter? |
| Art |
1-5 pg Artist's Statement
5-10 pg Science Background |
Photo or sketch |
No |
No |
| Career/Industry |
8-10 pg Paper/Business Plan/Annual Report
5-10 page Science Background |
Journal |
Yes |
No |
| Drama |
1-5 pg Artist's Statement
5-10 pg Science Background
5-10 pg Script |
Video |
Yes (Promotional Ad) |
Yes |
| Molecular Modeling |
5-10 pg Science Background |
Photo or sketch |
Yes |
No |
| Multimedia |
1-5 pg Artist's Statement
5-10 pg Science Background |
CD or DVD - PC compatible
Storyboards |
No |
Yes |
| Music |
1-5 pg Artist's Statement
5-10 pg Science Background |
Copy on CD, Lyrics/Score |
Yes (Promotional Ad) |
Yes |
| Research |
10-15 pg Paper |
Lab Notebook with Data to Date (copies OK if work in process or notebook cannot be released for other reasons)
Powerpoint |
Yes |
No |
| Teaching |
8-12 pg Lesson Plan
Handouts |
Video |
Yes |
No |
| Website |
10 html pages minimum |
Copy on CD |
No |
No |
| Writing - Creative |
8-12 pg Paper |
. |
Yes |
No |
| Writing - Journalism |
8-12 pg Paper |
Interview Notes |
Yes |
No |
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