This document provides information about the 12th Intel Philippine Science Fair, including the theme, divisions, categories of projects, guidelines, and winning entries. The science fair included two divisions (Life Sciences and Physical Sciences) and projects were categorized as individual or team-based. Guidelines were provided for project advisers, the scientific review process, and judging. Winning projects spanned topics in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and engineering.

1. WELCOME
Teachers, Students, Guests
who believe in the significance of
science and mathematics education

2. Investigatory Project /
Science Fair Project
INTEL Context
International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)

3. INTEL Science Fair
The 12th Intel
Philippine Science Fair
Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center
February 23 to 27, 2009
Theme:
“NURTURING THE GENIUS WITHIN”

4. INTEL Science Fair
Fair Divisions and Field of Study
๏ FAIR 1- Life Sciences
๏ Botany
๏ Zoology
๏ Microbiology
๏ Biochemistry
๏ Medicine and Health
๏ Ecology

5. INTEL Science Fair
Fair Divisions and Field of Study
๏ FAIR 2 - Physical Sciences
๏ Chemistry
๏ Physics
๏ Mathematics
๏ Computer Science
๏ Engineering
๏ Earth and Space Science
๏ Environmental Science

6. INTEL Science Fair
Adults Involved in a Science Project
๏ Adult Sponsor/Project Adviser
๏ The Qualified Scientist
๏ The Institutional Review Board (IRB)
๏ The Scientific Review Committee (SRC)
๏ The Designated Supervisor

7. INTEL Science Fair
Clustering of Project Entries
๏ Cluster 1- from regular HS and private high schools
๏ Cluster 2- from special science high schools, S and T
oriented high schools, PSHS system and high schools
under tertiary institutions

8. INTEL Science Fair
Categorization of Project Entries
๏ Individual Project- one student
๏ Team Project- two or, at most, 3 students with an
appointed team leader

9. INTEL Science Fair
Getting Started
๏ Pick your topic
๏ Conduct experiments
๏ Research your topic
๏ Examine the results
๏ Organize
๏ Draw conclusions
๏ Make a Timetable
๏ Plan your experiments
๏ Consult

10. INTEL Science Fair
Elements of IP
๏ Project Data Book
๏ Abstract
๏ Research Paper
๏ Visual Display

11. INTEL Science Fair
Parts of the Research Paper
๏ Title Page
๏ Statement of the problem/objectives (general & specific)
๏ Methodology (Mat’ls/Equip, Procedure/Treatment)
๏ Results and Discussions (Findings & Analysis of Data)
๏ Conclusion
๏ Recommendation
๏ Bibiliography

12. INTEL Science Fair
Guidelines for the IP Adviser
๏ Evidence of use of reference materials
๏ Evidence of proper laboratory supervision
๏ Use of accepted research techniques
๏ Completed forms, signature and dates
๏ Status of the IP: original concept or with innovation

13. INTEL Science Fair
Guidelines for the IP Adviser
๏ Proper use of pathogenic organisms, hazardous
substances and devices/disposal of wastes
๏ Number of students
๏ IRB/SRC approval of project before experimentation

14. INTEL Science Fair
Judging Tips
๏ Confidence in one’s work
๏ What was done
๏ Following the scientific methodologies and the innovation
contribution
๏ How detailed and accurate the research
๏ Impact of the IP

15. INTEL Science Fair
Project Data Book
๏ Planning Calendar
๏ Essential Information
๏ e.g. Due Dates
๏ Success Calendar
๏ Planned Date Date Completed
๏ Log Book
๏ Daily Journal

16. INTEL Science Fair
Criteria in Grading the IP
๏ Refer to the rubrics given

17. INTEL Science Fair
INTEL Web source:
๏ http://www.societyforscience.org/
isef/about/background.asp

18. INTEL Science Fair
Writing Processes
๏ prewriting
๏ planning
๏ drafting
๏ revising
๏ finishing

19. INTEL Science Fair
Avoid Plagiarism
๏ You must provide a note or citation when borrowing the
following:
๏ direct quotations
๏ paraphrases
๏ author’s opinions and data
๏ visuals and graphics

20. INTEL Science Fair
Format
๏ Following the usual format of research (thesis and
dissertations)
๏ Usually in reference to the American Psychological
Association (APA); some are following the Modern
Language Association (MLA) format

21. INTEL Science Fair
APA Web Source
๏ http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/
resource/560/04/

22. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Life Science- Individual} C1
๏ Physalis angulata (Wild Gooseberry) A Potential
Nonmutagenic Therapy to Foodborne Illnesses
๏ Sugar Cane as Food Supplement to Dorcus Titanus
palawanicus (World’s Third Largest Stag Beetles)
๏ Potential of Horse Radish (Moringa Oleifera) Leaf Extract as
Blood Coagulant for Dwarf Rabbits (Oryctolagus Cuniculus)

23. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Life Science- Team} C1
๏ VAP- Complete Natural Liquid Fertilizer
๏ Species Diversity of Epiphytes on Mangrove Trees in
Lunao and Pangasihan Forest, Gingoog City
๏ Simultaneous Scientific Testing for the Development of
Safe and Effective Alternative Antibacterial Ointment and
Anti-Inflammatory Agent from Lantana Camara Crude
Plant Extract

24. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Physical Science- Individual} C1
๏ Biofuel, Feedstuff and Fertilizer from the Fermentation of
Rice and Corn Chaff
๏ Electrophase Converter
๏ Dead Stony Corals, A Calcite as Natural Bioabsorbent
for Manganese and Iron Metals

25. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Physical Science- Team} C1
๏ Biomonitoring of Mercury in Horse Mussels (Modiolus
Philippinarium) and Sedimants in Baliangao, Misamiz
Occ.
๏ “Tea” from Weaver Ants (Oecophyllla Smaragdina)
๏ Coconut oil as an Antifungal Agent Against Leaf Smut
Disease Caused by Entymola Oryzae in Rice

26. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Life Science- Individual} C2
๏ In Vitro Cytotoxicity (MTT) Assay Against Human Lung Carcinoma
(A549) and Human Colon Carcinoma (HCT116), Free Radical DPPH
Scavenging Assay, and Antibacterial Assay of Milkfish (Chanos
chanos Forsskal) Bile: A Physiocochemical Defense System
๏ Capsaisin and Hydrogen Peroxide Solution as an Inhibitor of Cell
Growth and Potential Inductor of Apoptosis in Leukemia Cancer
Cells
๏ Allelophatic Interference by Duranta repens L. and Muntingia
Calabura L.: Potential Impact on Organic Weed Management

27. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Life Science- Team} C2
๏ Screening for Quorum Sensing Inhibitors from Surface-
Associated Bacteria Halymenia Durvillaei
๏ Cytotoxicity Screening of Marine Algae on the Cell
Division of the Sea Urchin, Tripneusies Gratilla, L.
Zygotes
๏ Spodoptera Iitura Nucleopolyhedrosis Virus (SLNPV) as a
Biological Control Agent on Common Cutworm
(Spodoptera Iitura Fabricius)

28. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Physical Science- Individual} C2
๏ The Number Chart (The Feasibility of Developing an Effective
Visual Screening Program) for Pre-school Children
๏ A Mathematical Model Utilized on the Sex Determination of
Philippine Eagles (Pithecophaga Jefferyl)
๏ Comparative Study of Compressive and Flexural Strengths
on Polyester Coconut (polycoco) Fiber Reinforced Matrix
Composite in Random and Planar Orientation

29. INTEL Science Fair
Winning Entries of the 12th Intel Philippine
Science Fair {Physical Science- Team} C2
๏ Urea Enrichment in Marine Waters Lowers the Egg
Viability and Inhibits Early Embryonic Development of the
Sea Urchin (Tripneustes Gratilla L.)
๏ Insecticidal Compounds of Pennyworts (Hydrocotyle
Verticiliata) Extract Against Rice Black Bug
(Scotinophora Coarctata)
๏ Preparation of SnO2 Nanomaterial Using Vacuum
Evaporation Technique for Photocell Applications

30. INTEL Science Fair
๏ Percentage of IP grade
๏ Time Allotment
๏ Criteria of being considered an IP
๏ When to decide implementing IP in my school?
๏ What are the necessary preparations needed?

31. ENJOY AND LEARN

32. QUESTIONS

33. THANK YOU!!!