Getting Started

• The Scientific Method

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• Your Question
• Laboratory Notebook

Doing Background Research

• Background Research Plan
• Finding Information
• Bibliography
• Research Paper

Constructing a Hypothesis

• Variables
• Variables for Beginners
• Hypothesis

Testing Your Hypothesis by Doing an Experiment

• Experimental Procedure
• Materials List
• Conducting an Experiment

Analyzing Your Data and Drawing a Conclusion

• Data Analysis & Graphs
• Conclusions

Communicating Your Results

• Final Report
• Abstract
• Display Board
• Science Fair Judging