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    The document provides instructions for completing an official abstract form for the 2017 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair. The abstract form asks students to include their project title, division, and category. It also lists 6 questions that students must answer in their abstract, including their purpose, essential questions, research methods, source validation, key findings, and conclusions. The final page reminds students to include a bibliography in APA or MLA format. Abstracts may be up to 3 pages and a copy must remain with the project display.

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    The document provides instructions for completing an official abstract form for the 2017 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair. The abstract form asks students to include their project title, division, and category. It also lists 6 questions that students must answer in their abstract, including their purpose, essential questions, research methods, source validation, key findings, and conclusions. The final page reminds students to include a bibliography in APA or MLA format. Abstracts may be up to 3 pages and a copy must remain with the project display.

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    The document provides instructions for completing an official abstract form for the 2017 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair. The abstract form asks students to include their project title, division, and category. It also lists 6 questions that students must answer in their abstract, including their purpose, essential questions, research methods, source validation, key findings, and conclusions. The final page reminds students to include a bibliography in APA or MLA format. Abstracts may be up to 3 pages and a copy must remain with the project display.

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    West Virginia State Social Studies Fair

    2017 Official Abstract


    Each project must include a completed copy of this abstract form. An abstract may be handwritten or completed on a computer. You may add additional space
    between questions, but the final abstract may be no longer than three pages. The bibliography is not included in the page count. Bibliographies may be as long as
    necessary. A COPY OF THE ABSTRACT MUST REMAIN WITH THE PROJECT DISPLAY AT ALL TIMES. It is recommended that you bring extra copies of
    your abstract on fair day in case your primary copy is misplaced.

    Project Title: Enter Title Here


    Division: Choose a Division

    Category: Choose a Category

    Type: Choose a Type

    1. Explain the purpose of your investigation and/or the reasons why you chose to investigate this topic.

    2. List the essential questions or research questions that drove your investigation.

    3. Describe your research methods and the types of sources you used as part of your investigation. How did you obtain
    your information?

    4. Are your sources of information valid? Explain how you validated your sources.

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    5. Write a concise summary of your investigation. Describe your most important findings and explain why they are
    important or relevant.

    6. Describe any conclusions you were able to draw as a result of your investigation. How do these conclusions relate to
    your essential or research questions?

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    Bibliography
    Your project must include a complete bibliography written in either APA or MLA format. Consult the Purdue Online Writing Lab
    (OWL) for help with formatting your bibliography: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/

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