3 ring binder setup Science Fair Project Step By Step 2014

Order Of 3 ring binder Page 1: Title Page Page 2: Abstract Page 3: Table of Contents Page 4: Experimental Method Page 5-6: Research Paper Page 7: Bibliography Page 8: Acknowledgements Page 9: Forms Page 10 Charts Page 11: Pictures

Can laughing make you sick? Title Page 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced Center justified in page both length and width Do not write title page at the top of your paper Include: Question: Can laughing make you sick? (center of paper top/bottom and side to side) Your Name: Bob Smith (at bottom) Teacher Name: Mrs. Hilling (at bottom) Date: March 8th, 2013 (at bottom) Can laughing make you sick? Bob Smith Mrs. Hilling March 8th, 2013

Abstract The purpose of the Science Fair project ….. The problem I investigated was to….. The results were…. I learned from my Science Fair project…. 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified Write Abstract at the top of your paper, do not underline or bold. 250 words or less summary of your experiment What is your project about, your procedures, your results, and what you have learned.

Table of Content 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified Page 1: Title Page Page 2: Abstract Page 3: Table of Contents Page 4: Experimental Method Page 5-6: Research Paper Page 7: Bibliography Page 8: Acknowledgements Page 9: Forms Page 10 Charts Page 11: Pictures 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified Write Table of Content at the top of your paper, do not underline or bold Include: Page 1: Title Page Page 10: Chart Page 2: Abstract Page 11: Pictures Page 3: Table of Contents Page 4: Experimental Method Page 5-6: Research Paper Page 7: Bibliography Page 8: Acknowledgements Page 9: Forms

Experimental Method Experimental Method The question I investigating was…. My hypothesis was… if…then.. The procedures I used were… The constant variables I used were…. The independent variable in my project was… The dependent variable… 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified Write Experimental Method at the top of your paper, do not underline or bold Include: Question, Hypothesis, Procedure, and Variables Variables Constant – write out all parts of the experiment that stays the same. Independent – write out the one change you made. Dependent – Write out how you measured your change.

Research paper 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified Smith, 1 Student name Teacher name Class Date Question Introduction Materials and Methods Results Discussion Conclusion 12 Font, Arial, Times, Double Spaced, left justified Do not write research paper at the top of your paper Include Title page on same page with introduction 2 pages Must include four resources Resources must be cited in the introduction and discussion In text citation MLS format (Author last name, page number) Must have four resources cited in text

Bibliography 12 Font, Arial, Times, Single Space Resources, Double Spaced, between Resources., left justified Cite resources in MLS format Last page to the research paper is the Bibliography Must have four resources cited correctly and in alphabetic order. Smith, 3 Bibliography Adams, John. How my sides hurt after laughing. Kinston. Adams and son publishing. 2011. Page 23-33. Hilling, Berta. Jokes. LaGrange. Smarties Inc. 2012. Page 12-15.

Acknowledgment Center Acknowledgement at top of page. 12 Font, Arial, Times, double space. Thank all the people that helped you on this project. Acknowledgments I would like to think my mother Julie Smith for all the support and driving to the library. I would like to thank my uncle Jim Bob Hill for the assists in putting my exhibit together.

Forms Teacher has some of the forms, you turned in at the begin.

Charts Center Charts at top of page 12 or 18 Font, Arial, Times Charts

Pictures Center Picture at top of page 12 Font, Arial, Times Any pictures that you use on your board, a copy must be included here. Pictures Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4