Color Marking Reaction Lab Blue Red Green Purple Orange Yellow Pink

Watch for it! Pink- circle every use of the word “dissolve”

Formatting Clearly titled sections Single-spaced, one inch margins In correct order

Title

Blue - manipulated variable in title

Background

Blue- discuss reaction observed in class

Background Blue- discuss reaction observed in class Red- discuss manipulated variable

Background Blue- discuss reaction observed in class Red- discuss manipulated variable Green – discuss Collision Theory as related to your experiment

Focused Question

Green- question mark

Variables

Purple- manipulated variable

Variables Purple- manipulated variable Orange- responding variable

Variables Purple- manipulated variable Orange- responding variable Yellow- five controlled variables

Materials List

Blue- size of graduated cylinder

Materials List Blue- size of graduated cylinder Red- scissors

Procedure

Blue- instructions for measuring and cutting magnesium

Procedure Blue- instructions for measuring and cutting magnesium Red- instructions for agitation

Procedure Blue- instructions for measuring and cutting magnesium Red- instructions for agitation Green- instructions for when to stop timing

Procedure Blue- instructions for measuring and cutting magnesium Red- instructions for agitation Green- instructions for when to stop timing Purple- instructions for 5 trials

Procedure Blue- instructions for measuring and cutting magnesium Red- instructions for agitation Green- instructions for when to stop timing Purple- instructions for 5 trials Orange- instructions for 2 other conditions

Procedure Blue- instructions for measuring and cutting magnesium Red- instructions for agitation Green- instructions for when to stop timing Purple- instructions for 5 trials Orange- instructions for 2 other conditions Yellow- instructions for finding average

Results

Blue- title on data chart and graph

Results Blue- title on data chart and graph Red- labels in chart and each graph axis

Results Blue- title on data chart and graph Red- labels in chart and each graph axis Green- units next to labels in chart and each graph axis

Results Blue- title on data chart and graph Red- labels in chart and each graph axis Green- units next to labels in chart and each graph axis Purple- the word “average” in data chart and graph axis label

Results Blue- title on data chart and graph Red- labels in chart and each graph axis Green- units next to labels in chart and each graph axis Purple- the word “average” in data chart and graph axis label of one condition Orange – sample calculation under chart for average

Results Blue- title on data chart and graph Red- labels in chart and each graph axis Green- units next to labels in chart and each graph axis Purple- the word “average” in data chart and graph axis label Orange – sample calculation under chart for average of one condition Yellow- description of error bars in graph annotation

Conclusion

Blue- restatement of focused question

Conclusion Blue- restatement of focused question Red- answer question (describe trend)

Conclusion Blue- restatement of focused question Red- answer question (describe trend) Green- discuss data to justify above (report all 3 averages)

Conclusion Blue- restatement of focused question Red- answer question (describe trend) Green- discuss data to justify above (report all 3 averages) Purple- explain results using “collisions”

Evaluation

Blue- statement discussing how confident you are in your results

Evaluation Blue- statement discussing how confident you are in your results Red- describe first weakness, how affects data, and suggestion for improvement

Evaluation Blue- statement discussing how confident you are in your results Red- describe first weakness, how affects data, and suggestion for improvement Green- 2nd

Evaluation Blue- statement discussing how confident you are in your results Red- describe first weakness, how affects data, and suggestion for improvement Green- 2nd Purple- 3rd