Scientific Method

2004-2005

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Name:
 

Question:
(What are you trying to find out?)

 

 

Purpose:
(Why are you doing this experiment?)

 

 

Hypothesis:
(Predict what you think will happen and why you think that.)

 

 

Materials:
(What items do you need to complete this experiment?)
 
Procedure:
(What are the steps to your experiment/investigation so it can be duplicated?)

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Variables:
(A variable is anything in an experiment that you change.  What are the things that will be different?)
 
Controls:
(A control is what you compare your results against.  What things will you keep the same?)  
 
Gather Data:
(What are you going to observe, estimate, or measure?)

 

 

Record and Organize Data:
(How are you going to observe, estimate, or measure it?)

 

 

Results:
(Analyze the data.  Do you see trends or patterns?  What did you find out?  Evaluate and infer.  Suggest an explanation.)

 

 

 

Conclusion:
(What is the answer to your question?  State your conclusion based on your data.  Does this lead to new questions?)

My hypothesis was correct/incorrect.

 

 

Acknowledgements:
(Who assisted you?)
 
Annotated Bibliography:
(Make a list of resources you used.)
 

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Phenix City Intermediate School
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