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Writing a Lab Report. Your gon’na need to know it eventually. Sourced from http://teacherweb.com/ct/rham/blueteam/h6.stm. 1). TITLE: Create a title that is short and descriptive. Often starts with, “The effects of…” and centered on page. 2). PROBLEM:
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Writing a Lab Report Your gon’na need to know it eventually. Sourced from http://teacherweb.com/ct/rham/blueteam/h6.stm
1) • TITLE: • Create a title that is short and descriptive. Often starts with, “The effects of…” and centered on page.
2) • PROBLEM: • What question do you want to investigate?
3) • HYPOTHESIS: • What do you think will happen when you do the experiment?
4) • MATERIALS: • A complete list of All the materials you used during your experiment.
5) • PROCEDURE: • Using the Materials described, what steps are used to reproduce this experiment. • Must be written vertically in step-by-step format. • Steps should be clear, sequential (in order), and in complete sentences. • Each step is usually one sentence.
6) • Plot Data or create Data Table: • Place the data you collected into an organized chart or graph. • Data could be quantitative or qualitative. • Data table includes a title, numbers or words, columns and rows, headings and units. • More than 1 may be necessary.
7) • CALCULATIONS: • Show any mathematical operations you Performed.
8) • CONCLUSION/ANALYSIS: • Your conclusion must be supported by your data.
9) • REFLECTION/DISCUSSION: • Written in paragraph form (minimum 3 sentences per paragraph) • Do you feel your data is reliable and accurate? Why or Why Not? Explain! • Explain possible sources of error (factors that may have influenced your results). • Explain possible ways to improve or change your experiment if you were to do it again. • What new questions did you experiment generate?
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