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Question How will .... affect ....? --------------------------- Hypothesis If .... then .... because ....
Background Information (related to the hypothesis.) Use this section to explain the scientific thinking behind the hypothesis (the "because..." part of the hypothesis. --------------------------- Investigative Design Write the five (5) components of Investigative Design here (Independent Variable, levels of the IV, number of trials, Dependent Variable, and constants.) Option: display a table of graphic organizer containing this information. |
Title The effect of .... on .... ---------------------------------- Approval Slip Given when project has been approved. ---------------------------------- |
Discussion/Conclusion State: Was the hypothesis supported or not supported by the data.
Construct a scientific explanation: a scientific explanation connects the results of this investigation to other scientific knowledge already available on the topic. A scientific explanation consists of: a) claim b) evidence supporting the claim c) reason(s) for the results Reflections: possible sources of experimental error or unexpected results. Next steps: suggestions for further investigation. --------------------------- Literature Cited References |
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Procedure List materials and describe your procedure listing each step in order of completion. |
Data/Results Got data? Use data to answer the original question. Include:
Tables/Graphs: Report the data; graph the data.
Data Analysis: Summarize trends or patterns in the data. For example: as the amount of .... increased, the amount of .... decreased. |
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