1. Memory By: Tristin Padgett

2. Problem What effect does age have on memory?

3. Introduction The reason why I picked this is because everybody always says they can remember stuff really well. I wanted to see if that is actually true. So I’m testing everybody I can.

4. Background Information That most younger people are better at memory. Memory: The mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experience.

5. Hypothesis I predict…….. That older are better at remembering.

6. Materials Pictures of the internet Poster board Glue Males and females Paper Pencil Stop watch

7. Procedure 1. Look for info 2. Get pictures off of the internet. 3. Put the pictures on a poster board 4. First test Junior High people 5. Then test teachers 6. Then test grade-schoolers 7. Finally test the people at the manner 8. See what age was the best for memory 9. Finally upload to bear cub science

8. Major Observations Not the best at reading.

9. Boys Results NameGenderAgeScore Mr. LambertMale365 out of 25 ZakMale1311 out of 25 BryanMale1310 out of 25 ClaytonMale13 9 out of 25 StevenMale137 out of 25 BraydenMale128 out of 25 BradyMale97 out of 25 BrysonMale94 out of 25 Caleb L.Male98 out of 25 DevinMale97 out of 25 LukeMale99 out of 25 JuniorMale97 out of 25 NoahMale96 out of 25 RJMale98 out of 25 TuckerMale93 out of 25 AdamMale83 out of 25 Caled F.Male86 out of 25 GarrettMale85 out of 25 JohnMale66 out of 25 DaltonMale66 out of 25 MalachiMale68 out of 25 ColtonMale53 out of 25 KeganMale53 out of 25 WyattMale55 out of 25 CedricMale55 out of 25

10. NameGenderAgeScore GeorgiaFemale5714 out of 25 Mrs.BuressFemale5015 out of 25 Mrs.RiffelFemale3717 out of 25 DarciFemale3511 out of 25 TarraFemale127 out of 25 ShelbyFemale1210 out of 25 KyleeFemale1212 out of 25 KennaFemale139 out of 25 CristinaFemale139 out of 25 SylviaFemale810 out of 25 TarynFemale84 out of 25 AlainaFemale86 out of 25 CamrynFemale87 out of 25 AlyssaFemale86 out of 25 AubreyFemale88 out of 25 KiahFemale98 out of 25 ElizabethFemale98 out of 25 RamronFemale96 out of 25 RyleeFemale96 out of 25 KylerFemale94 out of 25 CaraFemale97 out of 25 MalloryFemale96 out of 25 AbbyFemale94 out of 25 HaileeFemale1010 out of 25 KateFemale64 out of 25 AnnaFemale52 out of 25 MadisonFemale64 out of 25 KelseyFemale64 out of 25 RileyFemale65 out of 25 KyleeFemale63 out of 25 BellaFemale67 out of 25 EllaFemale55 out of 25 MckeenaFemale64 out of 25 JudeaFemale62 out of 25 Girls Results

11. Conclusion The old you are the better your memory is.

12. Possible Applications It can help you remember stuff so if you grow up to be a business person you remember everything.

13. Possible Causes of Error Not actually trying to remember the pictures. Can’t read

14. Further Research See if boys are better than girls at memory.

15. Time Spent Grade School 5 hours Junior High School 30 minutes

16. Bibliography Wikipedia.com Familydoctors.org Dictionary.com

17. Acknowledgements A big thanks to Mrs. Riffel. All the people I tested. All of the teachers that let me have part of their time.