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Michael H. Salinger Family Science Fair
ATT Associated Talmud Torahs of Chicago
WS Walder Science
Michael H. Salinger Family

Science Fair

Goals

  • Encourage students to apply and practice scientific thinking.
  • Foster critical thinking and real-world problem solving.
  • Connect science learning to a fundamental Torah idea.
Eligibility
Students in Grades 5–8 attending an ATT school One entry per student
*Must be a new science project

Science Project Guidelines

students must:
  1. Select a question (Q) or hypothesis (H) related to one of the project themes.
  2. Explain why you chose your project.
  3. Design and conduct an experiment to test your Q or H.
  4. Analyze your results using data from your experiment.
  5. Describe how your project relates to a Torah concept with at least one Torah source.
  6. Present all 5 project components on an organized trifold board (27 × 39 inches).

Sign Up Deadline

Tues, May 4 5:00 PM

Live Exhibition & Competition

Wednesday, May 27 6:00–8:00 PM
Walder Science & Adas Yeshurun Social Hall

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Project Themes

  • Plants and Animals
  • Energy and Motion
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Color and Visibility

5–6th Grade Prizes

  • 🥇 1st Place — $150
  • 🥈 2nd Place — $100
  • 🥉 3rd Place — $75

7–8th Grade Prizes

  • 🥇 1st Place — $150
  • 🥈 2nd Place — $100
  • 🥉 3rd Place — $75
$25 for all entries that include all 6 required components

Sign up and learn more: walderlab.org/sciencefair  or contact 773-649-5360