SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT - Hernandez Middle School

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SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT
Project title
Your name
Your teacher’s name
Your Room # /period
Your school
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
• Paragraph giving credit to those who have helped you with the project.
PROBLEM
• Type the question that you stated for your project.
HYPOTHESIS
• Possible answer or solution – your best educated idea/guess – to
your problem.
• Should be 1 paragraph
VARIABLES
• Independent variable: The one that you
purposely changed and tested.
• Dependent variable: The change observed
because of the independent variable.
• Controlled variables: normal
condition/situation/ experiment chosen by you
to compare against.
MATERIALS
• List of the items you used to complete your experiments.
• Be specific about the amounts used in metric units (SI).
• Include pictures.
PROCEDURE
• List all of the steps used in completing your experiment.
• Number the steps.
• Add photos, pictures or diagrams to illustrate of your experiments.
RESULTS (DATA)
• Paste table and graph here.
• Make sure all data is clearly labeled.
• Tables and graphs must have titles
CONCLUSION
• Type a brief summary 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.
• Give recommendations for future research.
• 5-8 sentences/paragraph
• At least 1 paragraph
REFERENCE LIST
• Include six (6) print and electronic in alphabetical
order.
• Use APA style.