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I have written my hypothesis BEFORE the experiment. I have identified my
INDEPENDENT variable and I have listed ALL of my
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_____ My problem/topic is in the form of a question.
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I have written my hypothesis BEFORE the experiment. I have identified my
INDEPENDENT variable and I have listed ALL of my
material
_____ I have written my procedure in steps so that someone else could read and repeat my experiment.
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My results have been reported (usually in the form of a graph or a data table).
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I have written a conclusion that answers the following questions: Was my
hypothesis correct? What were some possible errors? What did I learn from my
experiment?
_____ If I were to do this experiment over again, what would I do differently to make the experiment better?
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I have conducted all of my experiments and have recorded the data.
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I have typed all of my information and have put it onto a science fair display
board.
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I have made sure that my science fair board is neat and has all of the above
information (in the correct places).
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I have practiced giving my presentation about my science experiment.
This will be done informally during the Science Fair as mentors circulate through the Multi-purpose room.
Presentations should be three minutes in length.
To volunteer to help with the Menlo Science Fair, please send an email to:
info@menloscience.org