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Science project log

When a student team sets a research question and builds up the experiment plan, observations and conclusion in one document to prepare a presentation

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Science project log

Presentation date
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Team size
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Assignee
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Write your research question and hypothesis in one sentence each, then assign owners in the experiment plan table.

Research question and hypothesis

1.

Question: What do you want to find out?

2.

Hypothesis: What result do you expect?

3.

Variables: What will you change, and what will you measure?

Experiment plan

StageMethodMaterials neededAssigneeAssigneeDoneCheckbox
PrepGather materials and set the conditionsCups, water and a rulerEmptyUnchecked
Measurement 1Measure 3 times under the same conditionsRecord sheetEmptyUnchecked
Measurement 2Change the conditions and measure 3 timesRecord sheetEmptyUnchecked
Results summaryMake tables and graphsComputerEmptyUnchecked
Row 1
Stage
Prep
Method
Gather materials and set the conditions
Materials needed
Cups, water and a ruler
Assignee
Empty
Done
Unchecked
Row 2
Stage
Measurement 1
Method
Measure 3 times under the same conditions
Materials needed
Record sheet
Assignee
Empty
Done
Unchecked
Row 3
Stage
Measurement 2
Method
Change the conditions and measure 3 times
Materials needed
Record sheet
Assignee
Empty
Done
Unchecked
Row 4
Stage
Results summary
Method
Make tables and graphs
Materials needed
Computer
Assignee
Empty
Done
Unchecked

Observation log

One line per measurement. Delete the example line before you use it.

Observation log

LogDateConditionsMeasured valueHas photosNotes
(Example) First measurementNot set100 mL of water, room temperatureNot setUncheckedThis is an example line. Delete it and write your own.
(Example) First measurement
Date
Not set
Conditions
100 mL of water, room temperature
Measured value
Not set
Has photos
Unchecked
Notes
This is an example line. Delete it and write your own.

Conclusion

Write whether the results matched your hypothesis and, if not, why. Add one line about what you'd like to explore next.

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Wrote down the question and hypothesis.

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Assigned an owner to each experiment stage.

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Deleted the example line in the observation log.