Project 1 Experiment Design

You might also like

Download as odt, pdf, or txt
Download as odt, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 7

Grade 8: Project 1

Reaction Rate

Name Date

Background Information

Aim
Prediction

Method

Materials

Procedure
Results
Evaluation and Conclusions

Describe your results. Discuss your prediction. Explain what your experiment demonstrates. Consider the practical
implications of you experiment. Discuss if it was a fair test and what could be improved next time.
Experiment Design
Student Project Performance Prediction Document [SPPPD]
Before you submit your experiment project for grading, rate it according to the questions below.
These questions reflect the criteria that your teacher will use to grade your project. If your own
ratings are not good, you need to go back and make improvements to your project.
Criteria: Self-Rating:
(Excellent/Good/Fair/Poor)
Aim, Prediction and Background Information
Does your aim describe the all the relevant variables?
Does your prediction describe all the variables?
Is the experiment complete with name and date?
Is your background information relevant and thorough?
Method
Does your method include all the equipment needed?
Was is a fair test?
Results
Are your results complete and accurate?
Are your results clear and well presented?
Did you choose to use the correct tables, charts, and/or graphs?
Evaluation and conclusions
Did you explain your results well?
Did you identify any patterns?
Did you discuss your prediction?
Did you explain what principles your experiment proves?
Did you discuss if your experiment was a fair test, and if there were
any ways that the experiment could be improved in the future?
Information
How would you rate the accuracy and complexity of the information
in the background information?
Is the information in your background information just about the
topic, or does it include irrelevant information?
Scientific Language
How well have you used scientific language?
Did you take the time to find out and use scientific words, or did you
just use words you already knew?
Communication Tools
How is the spelling and grammar in your experiment?
Did you use graphs, tables, or images- and are they labeled?

You might also like