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Advanced Scientific Research, Wed/Thur, 3/22 & 3/23, A/B Day

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How do you analyze the data?Data_analysis

S.ChS.1 Science Inquiry: Questions and Design - The learner will evaluate the importance of curiosity, honesty, openness, and skepticism in science.

1. Due - Discussion Section

2. March Mentor Check - 3/30 - A and 3/29 - B

  Download ASR Research Goals Sheet

3. Semester Timeline - Due Dates

        c.3/28 & 3/29 - 1st Draft of Final Paper

                                - 100 total Data Points

                                - Data Tables & Graphs

                                - Discussion - analysis of data and graphs

                                - Statistical Tests - what test?, run the test

        d. 4/10 through 4/17 - Poster and PowerPoint Work Week

        e. 4/12 & 4/13 - Revised Final Paper

        f. 4/18 & 4/19 - 1st Draft of Poster and PowerPoint

        g. 4/26 & 4/27 - April Mentor Check

        h. 5/2 & 5/3 - Final Presentations Begin

                                 - Absent on Your Presentation Day? - Your presentation will be after school

                                                                                      - You will provide 5 ASR students to watch and evaluate your presentation

4. Literature Review- make modifications on Literature Review

5. Work on Secondary Data - find secondary data to compare with your data; especially International Data
 
6. Final Paper - 3/28 & 3/29 - 1st Draft of Final Paper
 
 
 
 
 
 
Final Paper Outline
 
    a. Title Page - Separate Page with Name, date, class
    b. Abstract - Separate Page - do this last after you have completed all paper modifications. Include summary of project, hypothesis, results, conclusion
    c. Introduction
            1. Research Question
            2. Lit Review with all modifications
            3. Hypothesis - 2 study citations needed
            4. Justification - include International Relevance and reason for study - 2 study citations needed
    d. Materials - list form
    e. Budget - science projects only
    f. Methods - step by step of updated procedure
    g. Results
            1. Include yours and international data
            2. Introduction
            3. Tables/Graphs - don't forget titles, units
            4. Summary of each Table/Graph - use Discussion chart that we glued in the logbook on 3/20 or 3/21
            5. Statistical Analysis - explain results
    h. Discussion of Results
            1. Introduction to Results
            2. Discuss each data table and graph and with the stat test for each
            3. Explain Relationships - patterns and trends of data
            4. Explain Major Findings - relate to International Data - be sure to have a study cited to support this
            5. 3 Problems/Improvements - explain in detail
            6. 3 Future experiments - explain in detail
            7. Recommendations - who would benefit from your study? why?
            8. Wrapup Conclusion - finalize in a final paragraph what the outcome and conclusion of your study is
    i. Reference Page
            1. Separate Page
            2. 8 minimum primary sources - check format
            3. Make sure to cite where the Survey or Test for your study came from
            4. Materials citation - science only
    j. Appendix
            1. Title page - Separate Page - this is the Table of Content for the Appendix
            2. Copy Survey or test - make sure there is a title
            3. Pictures - label each picture
            4. Raw Data - Excel Spreadsheet of all raw data. Don't forget format, title, lines
            5. Stat Tests - the printout of the stat test run for your data
    k. Acknowledgement
            1. Separate Page
            2. Explain how they helped you
            3. Mentors
            4. Teachers
            5. Anyone else?
 

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