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Requirements for Written Report
Note: Project Report is to be at display on day of set-up and left for judging day.
1. Written when study has ended.
2. Use Front Side of each page (unlimited number of pages).
3. Use 10 or 12 pt. Font minimum; Double Space or use 1.5 spacing, except for Abstract.
4. Single space between sections or parts if writing a step-wise method.
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Abstract
Table of Contents
Introduction
250 words or less
(May or may not be included)
Rationale (Brief background
Single Space
and Importance of study)
1. Introduction
Question
2. Materials/Method/Procedure
Title of Project
3. Data/Observations
Purpose/Problem/Objective
4. Discussion of Results
Hypothesis/Null Hypothesis
5. Conclusion
*Note: This is NOT the
Mary Smith
Indicate Variables
6. Practical Application
Abstract/Certification Form for
Einstein High School
7. Future Expansion
Can be more than 1 page
the science fair.
Alamo Regional Science &
8. Acknowledgments
Engineering Fair
9. Bibliography
St. Mary’s University
(Additional information if student
February 25-26, & 28, 2016
desires)
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Materials
Data and Results
Discussion of Results
Conclusion
List materials used or
Observations/Results
Can be a continuation of
Refers to the hypothesis
include in method
the “Data and Results”
State whether or not data
Visuals may be charts,
agrees, disagrees, supports
graphs, diagrams, photos
Results, observations, or
Method/Procedure
or does not support the
data are explained
Statistical Analysis may be
hypothesis.
List steps used or
Used.
No. of pages depends on
the depth of discussion
Describe steps in paragraph
No. of pages depend on
Practical Application
form or outline form.
what students wish to
What is the importance of this
include.
May use photos, drawings,
study? Of what use is a study
diagrams, flow charts, etc.
such as this?
No. of pages depends on
student’s procedure
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Future Expansion
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
State question(s) pertaining
Use proper citing format
Express gratitude to those
to the same study for
for books, journals, and
that made study possible by
expansion of the study.
websites.
being supportive WITHOUT
mentioning names of persons,
Questions do not have to
Websites should include
institutions, companies, etc.
be long.
author of article if given,
title of article and the date
What are some new ideas
Acknowledgements should be
the article was posted
as to how to expand or
or retrieved from website.
very general!! NO NAMES!
improve the study in re-
ference to new questions?
NOTE: Must have at least 5
reliable resources.