Title
Choose a catchy title that describes your project.
The title should be interesting and grab the attention of the reader.
Question
What are you trying to find out about. You need a question around which your investigation will be based.
'Which', 'How' and 'What' questions are best.
Avoid 'Why' questions. You should be saying 'why' something happens as part of your conclusion.
Introduction
This gives the reader some background information to your topic and may include the reason why you chose it.
Be brief and specific.
Hypothesis
Predict the answer to your question.
What do you think might happen?
Test Procedure
This explains your method.
Have a control.
Make comparisons.
Record raw data in your log book.
Explain your variables, remember only change one at a time.
Repeat experiments (About 3 times depending on the experiment)
Record
You may log, then display this information.
Is your information clear and easy to understand?
Often results will be easier to follow and read if shown in graph form.
Include samples, photos, diagrams, sketches to enhance presentation.
Conclusion
Do your results agree with your hypothesis?
Have you answered the question you set out to investigate?
Why do you think things happened the way they did?
Try to be specific in your explanation.
