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AP Stats Final Project. Cover Sheet. Project Title Name Date Teacher’s Name. Introduction. All on same page, in this order, with headings Abstract Approx 2 sentences stating the general idea of the experiment Importance and Purpose of Study 2 paragraphs
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Cover Sheet • Project Title • Name • Date • Teacher’s Name
Introduction • All on same page, in this order, with headings • Abstract • Approx 2 sentences stating the general idea of the experiment • Importance and Purpose of Study • 2 paragraphs • 1st paragraph is who would benefit from the conclusions of this experiment and why • 2nd paragraph is why you chose the topic and your interest in it • Assumptions • This is a list of the assumptions are you making about the subjects, data or methods of your experiment • Hypothesis • This is the same hypothesis you will need for your significance test but it should include what it means in context
Review of Literature • Minimum two paragraphs each • 1st paragraph is a summary of the article • 2nd paragraph is how the article relates to your experiment. What information did you learn from the article that will help you with your experiment.
Methodology/Data Collection • Participants and Settings • A couple sentences about who was involved in your experiment and where it took place. • Materials • What materials were needed for this experiment? What would someone need to recreate it? • Procedure • This is a step by step of what you did to carry out your experiment
Analysis • This is where you write up your significance test with the steps we did in class (conclusion is in next section) • Make at least 2 graphs to represent your data • Discuss any problems or difficulties you encountered. What would you change if you were to do it over again?
Conclusion • This is your conclusion in context. It should be longer than the 3 sentences we did in class because you know a lot more of the background information about it. This is a paragraph about your findings
References • This is APA style • Your articles and any other resources you used should be included
Appendix • Include • a blank copy of your survey or other materials • an example or two of a filled in survey • any raw data you collected • This would be if you had a sheet with tally marks, etc. • any other samples that you used that would help someone to understand or recreate your experiment