1. AP Stats Final Project

2. Cover Sheet
Project Title
Name
Date
Teacher’s Name

3. 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

4. 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.

5. 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

6. 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?

7. 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

8. References This is APA style
Your articles and any other resources you used should be included

9. 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