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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