Science Fair Project - Goshen Elementary School

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Science Fair Project
Title of Project
Your Name
Teacher’s Name
School
Statement of the Problem
State the purpose of your experiment in about three sentences.
This is an introduction that sets the scene for your project.
Explain what prompted your research, what you hope to achieve, and what scientific principle
or law you are testing.
Project Overview
Give a brief summary of what you hope to accomplish in your project.
Research
Summarize your research here in three to five bullet points:
• Filters take out impurities.
• 2nd bullet point
• 3rd bullet point
• 4th bullet point
• 5th bullet point
Variables
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Controlled variables: These are the things that are kept the
same throughout your experiments.
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Independent variable: The one variable that you purposely
change and test.
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Dependent variable: The measure of change observed
because of the independent variable. It is important to
decide how you are going to measure the change.
Hypothesis
I think that filtered water would be cleaner than toilet water because
waste goes in a toilet and the people at the
Materials
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Type a detailed list of the items you needed to complete your
experiments.
Be specific about the amounts used.
Procedure
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List all of the steps used in completing your experiment.
Remember to number your steps.
Add photos of your experiments.
Data/Observations
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It is easier to understand the data if it is put into a table or graph.
Create a graph in Microsoft Excel and import it here.
Make sure all data is clearly labeled.
Conclusion
Type a brief summary here of what you discovered based on the
results of your experiments. You need to indicate whether or not the
data supports the hypothesis and explain why or why not.
Works Cited
Be sure to include print and electronic
sources and put them in alphabetical order.