Some help for Science Fair Projects¹ is available and more can be purchased at the Science Made Simple site.

The DET Curriculum Support web site has information about planning scientific investigations² and the scientific process.

How to plan a fair test?³ in the teachers link or resources from Weeds Attack!

Students are presented with five scenarios to analyse and decide whether they represent fair tests quiz.

The Open Door Website⁴ has resources such as this checklist for students suitable for the more advanced primary students about scientific investigations, particularly relating to biology.

Resources for students planning and conducting open investigations can be found at the MyScience web site resources for teachers in the appendices of the article by Hackling.⁵

A comprehensive teachers’ guide to science projects⁶ with a range of printable worksheets and resources can be found at Science Buddies.

A glossary of terms, a description of a range of investigations⁷ and their results that can be deconstructed as well as a range of literacy activities are provided at abcteach Science/Guide to Science Experiments.

Experiment-Resources.com has some ideas for kids’ science projects⁸. Experiments are recorded with their results and conclusions so these could be deconstructed with a class.

Neuroscience for Kids has links to science fair projects and ideas⁹.

Here is an example of a unit¹⁰ on living things in which

A lesson plan and resources for lessons based on scientifically investigating composting¹¹.

TaLe Student Research Project¹² has a section on getting started and planning.