Science Report Format

• No rough draft is due (Make sure all is good.)
• EVERYTHING MUST BE IN COMPLETE SENTENCES and PARAGRAPHS.
• The report is to be written in cursive and in pen (blue or black only)
• The report is to be written on 8˝”x11” paper.
• An actual project is to be turned in with the written report

The report and project can be as professional and/or creative as you would like. Whichever way you want to do the actual PROJECT is up to you; However, below are ‘must-haves’ on the WRITTEN REPORT. Including these elements and the specific order, you may also add as much as you want, BUT YOU CAN NOT TAKE OUT THESE SPECIFIC ELEMENTS THAT ARE WRITTEN BELOW:

This is what has to be on the FRONT COVER:
• Project Title: (You must have a name for your project)
• Student’s name: (write your name)
• Date project is due: (April 23, 2001)
• A picture: hand-drawn or a photograph is o.k.

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  This is what has to be on the FIRST PAGE:
• The question to be answered: (You need to pick one of the ideas given on this website. Click here if you need to see them again: SCIENCE PROJECT IDEAS) THIS IS TO BE WRITTEN AT THE TOP OF THE PAPER.
• Hypothesis: (Your guess on what is going to happen)You can do this in one or two sentences.
• Materials needed: (Write down everything that you used )

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  This is to be put on the SECOND PAGE:
• Procedure: (Write down how you did your experiment in detail)

  	Make a list.
  	    Example: 1. The first thing that I did was.... 
  	             2. The second thing that I did was....
                       3. The third things that I did was.....
                       4. And so on...........

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  This is to be put on the THIRD PAGE:
• Results: (What happened after you did your experiment?Did it come out the way you thought? Why or why not?)
  

  You need at least 5 sentences here. 
  You must write this in a paragraph.  
  Make all the sentences complete and well written.

• Conclusion: (What did you learn? What did you like the most about doing this project? Explain.)
  

  You need at least 5 sentences here. 
  You must write this in a paragraph. 
  Make all the sentences complete and well written. 

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  This is to be put on the LAST PAGE:
• References:(Who helped you? What books did you use?)