Science Research Assignments
- Instructor
- Melissa Grace Klose
- Term
- Fall 2017
- Department
- Science and Engineering
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
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Past Assignments
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Pre-Approval Revisions Due
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1. May be typed or hand-written:
Many of you have already turned this in. Good work! You don't need to turn it in again.
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2. MUST BE TYPED!!!
Form 1, 1A and 1B. Find forms by clicking here.
You will notice that 1A includes a Research Plan/Project Summary Instructions. You should read #3:
The Research Plan/Project Summary should include the following:
- a. RATIONALE: Include a brief synopsis of the background that supports your research problem and explain why this research is important and if applicable, explain any societal impact of your research.
- b. RESEARCH QUESTION(S), HYPOTHESIS(ES), ENGINEERING GOAL(S), EXPECTED OUTCOMES: How is this based on the rationale described above?
- c. Describe the following in detail:
- Procedures: Detail all procedures and experimental design including methods for data collection. Describe only your project. Do not include work done by mentor or others.
- Risk and Safety: Identify any potential risks and safety precautions needed.
- Data Analysis: Describe the procedures you will use to analyze the data/results.
- d. BIBLIOGRAPHY: List major references (e.g. science journal articles, books, internet sites) from your literature review. If you plan to use vertebrate animals, one of these references must be an animal care reference.
I have attached a sample Research Plan/Project Summary for you to look at to help guide you.
Please type the Research Plan/Project Summary in a separate document and attach it to form 1A.
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LASEF Pre-Approval Due
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DO NOT PRINT THIS PACKET. I have hard copies in my room.
Contract Signed by you and parent. Please initial each line and sign the bottom and have your parents sign the back. Please keep one for your records.