1. Science Fair Project Display
Don’t use this page. Use study cardboard or plywood or foam board for your display. You need to include your title, hypothesis, materials, procedures, data/results, and a conclusion. Charts, graphs, tables, photographs/pictures will make your display more appealing.
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2. TITLE ___________________________________
This must be in question form (example: What objects are attracted by magnets?).
This must be in question form (example: What objects are attracted by magnets?).

3. What do you think you are going to find out?
HYPOTHESIS
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What do you think you are going to find out?
What do you think you are going to find out?

4. List the items needed to complete the experiment
MATERIALS
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List the items needed to complete the experiment
List the items needed to complete the experiment

5. List the steps needed to complete the experiment
PROCEDURE
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List the steps needed to complete the experiment
List the steps needed to complete the experiment

6. Tell what happened. Include a graph, chart, etc.
DATA / RESULTS
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Tell what happened when you tested your hypothesis. You should make sure your results are valid. Keep these results in a logbook used only for this project. Graphs, charts, tables, photographs, or other visual aids may be used to present results
Tell what happened. Include a graph, chart, etc.

7. What did you prove or find out? What your hypothesis correct?
CONCLUSION
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What did you prove or find out? What your hypothesis correct? Compare your initial hypothesis to your actual results. Make a statement on how you interpreted the results.
What did you prove or find out? What your hypothesis correct?

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9. Science Fair Project Report
Don’t use this page. Use encyclopedias, electronic resources, books, and/or magazine articles to find background information about your topic. The report should include an abstract, introduction, details about the experiment, data, discussion, acknowledgements, and references.
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10. Project Title
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First and Last Name
Date

11. A summary of your project
Abstract
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A summary of your project
A summary of your project

12. ___________________________________
Introduction
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State the hypothesis and give an explanation of why you chose the project and what you hoped to achieve or find out.
State the hypothesis and give an explanation of why you chose the project

13. Describe your experiment in detail
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Describe in detail the method used to collect your data or make your observations. Be sure to explain every detail so that someone could repeat the experiment step by step. Include data, drawings, charts and graphs or any photos that may help someone understand the project.
Describe your experiment in detail

14. data and measurements from your experiment (including graphs, etc.)
Data/Results
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Data - include all data and measurements from your experiment along with drawings, charts and graphs. If you have extensive data that is several pages, put it in an appendix at the back of your report
data and measurements from your experiment (including graphs, etc.)

15. Discussion/Conclusion ___________________________________
Discussion- results and conclusions you learned from your experiment; compare your results with published data you found in your research, what you would do differently if repeating the experiment again; possible ways in which the project could be expanded or improved. Conclusion - summarize your results. This should include items already written in the report. Don't bring up any new topics in the conclusion.
Discussion- results and conclusions Conclusion - summarize your results.

16. ___________________________________
Acknowledgements
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References
Acknowledgements - brief statement stating the names of people and how they helped you.
References – list any books, magazines, journal, articles, or interviews that you used to do your project and research. Ask each person's permission that you interviewed to print their name, title, work address and work phone number or an address. See the last page of this document for reference citation formats.
Acknowledgements - brief statement stating the names of people and how they helped you.

17. A list of books, websites, magazines, etc.
References
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______________________________or interviews that you used to do your project and research. Ask each person's permission that you interviewed to print their name, title, work address and work phone number or an address. See the last page of this document for reference citation formats.
A list of books, websites, magazines, etc.

18. ___________________________________

19. References Example References
Lawrence, Georgia. The Life of George Washington. Philadelphia: Clairmont Publishing, 1990.
Washington, George.” World Book Encyclopedia. 3rd ed
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20. Encyclopedia Citation
Citation Guide
Book Citation
Information that you should record when researching:
Title:_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Author:___________________________________________________ Copyright year:_____________________________
Publisher: _________________________________________ City/State: _______________________________________
Encyclopedia Citation
Article Title:_________________________________________________________________________________________
Title of encyclopedia:_________________________________________________________________________________
Volume: _________________________________________ Date published:_____________________________________
Magazine Citation
Author:_________________________________________________________________________________________
Title of Article :___________________________________________________________________________________
Title of Magazine: ________________________________________________________________________________
Date (day/month/year):______________________________________________ Pages used:____________________
Website Citation
Title of site:________________________________________ Date accessed:___________________________________
Site address (url): ___________________________________________________________________________________
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