PERSONAL EXPERIENCE PAPER

The Personal Experience Paper will be displayed with your Science Fair Project, but should not distract from the experiment display. This paper is a summary of your experience with this project. Below is a suggested format to follow. You may use it or not, as long as your paper includes the key topics.

1. The paper should be about one page in length, typed(single space, font size 12 or 14) or handwritten neatly.
2. The paper should have a proper heading, first and last name, teacher's name, period, and title.

   First paragraph: Describe your project.

   Second paragraph: Discuss what interested you in pursuing your project.

   Third paragraph: What were the pros and cons of your project? What was easy or hard? What obstacles did you encounter? What was frustrating? What was easy? What was interesting?

   Fourth paragraph: What did you learn about yourself and how you work on long term projects? What would you do differently, if you could start again? Did this experience benefit you in any way?

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