Ms. Phelps' Class

Scientific Method

Each project should include all of the following components. I will give a brief description of all of them. These should be on a tri-fold display board.

Categories	Description
Purpose	This is where you pose your question. What are you experimenting?
Hypothesis	What do you think will happen? This needs to be in a complete sentence.
Materials	What do you need to do this experiment?
Procedure	What were the steps taken to perform this experiment? List and describe.
Results	What happened? Was your hypothesis correct? This is where you need a graph/ or chart to display results
Conclusion	What did you learn from your investigation?

What are the judges looking for??

v Creative ability

v Scientific thought

v Skills and thoroughness

v Clarity and dramatic presentation

v Knowledge

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Ms. Phelps' Class

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