Book 26, Question 85 · Video
Where can a young inventor share and test an idea?
Many schools, libraries, and museums run science fairs and invention contests where kids show their ideas to judges and the public. In Canada, regional science fairs can lead to the national Canada-Wide Science Fair. Some contests have categories for different ages, and some let teams work together. Even if you don't win, you get feedback, meet other makers, and improve your invention.
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Intro
Hi there, curious minds! I'm Crafty Clover! Let's discover something amazing. Where can a young inventor share and test an idea?
The Big Idea
You've invented something! Now where can you share it? Science fairs and contests!
Fairs
Step one: Fairs. Many schools, libraries, and museums run science fairs and invention contests. Kids show their ideas to judges and the public.
Canada-Wide
Step two: Canada-Wide. In Canada, regional science fairs can lead to the national Canada-Wide Science Fair. Some contests have age categories, and some let teams work together.
Feedback
Step three: Feedback. Even if you don't win, you get feedback and meet other makers. You can use what you learn to improve your invention.
A Closer Look
Let's take a closer look! Boards show your work. Models show your idea. Results show tests. Judges ask questions.
Quick Facts
Quick facts! Judges often ask how you tested your idea. Teams can enter. Improve after feedback. Canada-Wide Science Fair.
Think Like a Scientist
Now, think like a scientist! Look up a science or invention fair near you with a grown-up. Write down the date. Write down the rules. Think of a project you could enter. Make a plan!
Outro
Young inventors can share and test ideas at science fairs and invention contests, like Canada's regional fairs and the Canada-Wide Science Fair. Feedback helps you improve. Every fair is a chance to learn something new. Science is amazing! Keep asking questions! The more you look around, the more wonders you will find, so keep your eyes open! Crafty Clover can be found on Amazon Books, Google Bookstore, and Apple Books. Available for purchase or download! Bye for now!