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PURPOSE
The purpose of this marking periods honors project is to have students design their own scientific experiment following the components of the scientific method (learned in 6th grade), as well as to become familiar with seed structure and plant development a topic covered in the first unit, Diversity of Life.
MATERIALS NEEDED
a) 2 Beans of the Same Kind b) 2 Plastic Cups c) Potting Soil d) Water e) Access to Sunlight f) Metric Ruler
My question is:
My prediction is:
The materials I will use are (include These are the controlled measuring tool): variables (things kept the same):
DATA TABLE
The variable I am changing is: (
variable is:
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OBSERVER NOTES
SKETCH PLANT
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3. CONCLUSION
a) What were the overall results of your experiment? Describe in detail!
Your presentation must have the following components: a. An experiment title/Your name b. Your original question c. Your original prediction (hypothesis) d. The materials you used e. Your controlled and responding variables f. Your step-by-step procedure that you followed g. The data you recorded in the DAILY PLANT GROWTH LOG h. Pictures or sketches of your plants i. The answers to your conclusion questions
Your presentation must be NEAT, COLORFUL, and include ALL OF THE ABOVE COMPONENTS IN ORDER TO RECEIVE FULL CREDIT! If you have any questions please contact your Science teacher! Happy growing!