This document summarizes a seminar presentation about science fairs and exhibitions. It defines science fairs as educational activities that encourage independent student research through hands-on experiments. The purpose of science fairs is to stimulate interest in science, recognize student talents, and encourage scientific investigations. Successful science fairs require planning objectives and procedures, distributing roles, executing the event, judging entries, and evaluating outcomes.

1. SEMINAR
Presented By,
NAVYA LEKSHMI N NAIR
PHYSICAL SCIENCE

2. SCIENCE FAIRS & SCIENCE
EXHIBITIONS

3. What is science fair/exhibition ?
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science fairs and exhibitions are purely an
educational activity carried out in a systematic
manner entirely for the development or
advancement of science.
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It is an opportunity for the students to apply
scientific methods to conduct independent
research.

4. PURPOSE OF SCIENCE FAIRS
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To stimulate and encourage interest in science
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To focus attention on science experiments
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To provide situation for scientific hobbies
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To recognize and encourage science talents
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To provide opportunity for display of talents

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To stimulate greater interest in scientific
investigations over the routine class work
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To make the public science minded
VALUES OF SCIENCE FAIR
Intellectual values
Psychological values
Social values
Educational values

6. STEPS FOR ORGANIZING A SCIENCE FAIR
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Planning
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Distribution of work
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Execution
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Judging
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Evaluation

7. FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED WHILE
PLANNING A SCIENCE FAIR
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Objective of the fair
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Scope of the fair
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Procedure
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Financing
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Location, time and duration
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Other factors and facilities such as necessary
arrangements, control etc.

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