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Name ____________________
Science Fair
Date _____________________
Scientific
Method
Lab Report
Part
How is it written
*Cross out/check each item as you copy and paste the parts of your report
from your template to your report document
Points
Earned
Value
Phase 1
Preliminary
work
observation
s, research
Topic
Selection
and
Proposal
Title
Observation
Introduction
Paragraph 1:
1. TS: introduce the experiment.
2. Include the observation that inspired your experiment.
3. Add relevant background information from your research.
4. Answer any of the questions that would be asked by someone
reading your report or seeing your display.
Paragraph 2:
1. TS: States the purpose for the experiment.
2. State what will be tested.
3. State the hypothesis: (choose 1 format)
a.
It is hypothesized thatbecause
b.
The hypothesis isbecause
c.
If(testable statement).., then .(prediction)
.
Question
Hypothesis
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Experiment
Materials
A bulleted list
Include sizes/brand/measurements of all items used.
1.
2.
3.
Numbered list
The list of steps is specific and clear.
Each step is written using complete sentences.
10
Procedure
10
Phase 2
Experiment
Experiment
Conduct the
experiment
How is it written
*Cross out/check each item as you copy and paste the parts of your report
from your template to your report document
Design and carry out your controlled experiment
record all data and observations in your lab notebook
Points
Earned
Value
Results
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Phase 3
Evaluation
Discussion
How is it written
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Paragraph 1:
1. TS: What was the experiment was designed to find out?
2. Report the results.
3. CS: transition into the significance of each of the results found in
paragraph 2.
Points
Earned
Value
Paragraph 2:
1. TS: Report background information that can be used to explain the
results.
2. Significance, meaning, and explanation for the results.
3. CS: summarize the overall conclusion for the experiment.
Paragraph 3:
1. TS:
In spite of the fact that the experiment was performed
carefully, there were a few factors that could have affected the
data.
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Give credit
Work Cited
Chang,MD,LouiseChang,MD,ed."Math+ChewingGum=BetterGrades?"
WebMD
HealthNews
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<
http://www.webmd.com/children/news/20090423/mathpluschewinggumequalsbett
ergrades
>.
"DoesChewingGumAidConcentration?"
NHSChoices
.N.p.,2Feb.2013.Web.24Feb.
2015.
<http://www.nhs.uk/news/2013/02February/Pages/Chewinggumaidconcentration.aspx>.
TheEffectofPeppermintonMemoryPerformance
.RobertSchroeder,Mar.2012.Web.24
Feb.2015.
<http://jass.neuro.wisc.edu/2012/01/Lab%20603%20Group%205%20The%20Effect%2
0of%20Peppermint%20on%20Memory%20Performance.pdf>.
MathDrills.com
.N.p.,2005.Web.24Feb.2015.
<
http://www.mathdrills.com/algebra.shtml
>.
ScienceDaily
.BritishPsychologicalSociety,n.d.Web.12Jan.2015.
<http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/03/130308093933.htm>.
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Phase 4
Abstract
Double
checking
your work
Editing
15
20
Share your
experiment
Poster
Present
experiment
Bring your poster, your lab notebook, and your lab report.
Stand by your poster and talk to people about your project.
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