Name

:________________________________________________________ January4,2016

LabPartners
:__________________________________________________________________________

PossibleExperiments
:1.________________________________________________________________

2.______________________________________________________
Due1/11.

ExperimentTitle:
_____________________________________________________________
Due1/15.

Question
:____________________________________________________________________
Due1/15.

Hypothesis
:(PutitinanIf,thenstatement):_________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________
Due1/15.

Research
:Useyourtextbooks,booksfromMs.Richroathorresearchfromtheinternettolearnmoreabout
yourtopic.Keepalistofthesourceswhereyoufindyourinformation.Everystudentmusthandinaonepage
summaryofinformationgatheredontheirtopic,
withsources

Due1/22.

SummaryoftheExperiment:
WhatistheexperimentyouwillperformtoansweryourQuestion?Inafew
sentencessummarizewhatyouwilldo.
Due1/22.

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Materials
:Allmaterialsforthe
experiment
mustbebroughttoschoolforverification.Materialstoincludeon
thissheetshouldbethoseneededforthe
experiment.
Itemsneededtodecorateyourboardarenotnecessary
toincludehereorbringtoschool,yet.Materialsshouldalwaysshowaquantityandbelistedusingbulletpoints.
Listyourmaterialsbelow.
Due2/1.


Procedure
:Theprocedureshouldbewrittenasifitweregivingsomeoneelse
directions
toreplicateyour
experiment.Listthembynumberasshownbelow.Onaseparatesheetofpaperlisttheprocedureforyour
experiment.
Due2/1.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

YOUREXPERIMENTMUSTTAKEPLACEOVERFEBRUARYRECESS!!
YOUMUSTMEETATLEASTONCEWITHALLGROUPMEMBERSAND
CONDUCTYOUREXPERIMENT.

*REMEMBERTORECORDOBSERVATIONSBEFORE/AFTER
EXPERIMENTASWELLASASMUCHDATAASPOSSIBLE.TAKING
PHOTOSISALWAYSAGREATIDEA!

Data
:Didyouuseachart,graph,diagram,etctoshowyourresults?Thistypeofinformationshouldgounder
Data.
Due2/22.

Analysis
:(ofData)Inoneparagraphtelluswhatyourdata
means
.Interpretyourgraph,chart,diagrametcinat
leastoneparagraph.
Due2/22.

Results
:Whatwastheoutcomeofyourexperiment?
Due2/22.

Conclusion
:Frombeginningtoend,summarizetheexperiment.Includealittlebackgroundinformation,include
yourhypothesis,summarizetheexperiment,includetheresult,tellwhetheryourhypothesiswaswrongorright
andwhy.Includeanyerrorsthatoccurred(weareyoungscientists,thereprobablywassomeerrorthats
okay!!)Conclusionsshouldnotbelessthan2paragraphs.
Due2/26.

DesignTime:
Allgroupsmustuseastandard3paneldisplayboard.Allmaterialsneededtodesignboardsmustbe
broughttoschool.Theseitemsaredueinschoolthe
WEEKOF2/29
Thingsyourboardmusthave:
Title
AllthestepsofthescientificmethodthatWEusedforthisexperiment.
(typeorprintthisneatly
andhaveitreadytobeputonyourboard.)due2/29!!
Data:includeyourgraphs,chartsandillustrations
FirstandlastnamesofALLmembersontheBACKoftheboard.
Visualssuchaphotographs,illustrations,andprintouts

Materialstoconsider:
popoutlettering,orstencils
doublesidedtape,tape,glue
board
coloredpaper
sharpies
Didyoutakepictures?Doyouneedtodeveloppictures?

ExperimentMaterials
:Theexperimentoritemsfordemonstrationshouldalsobebroughttoschoolasweget
closertotheScienceFair.