DISCUSSION:

Summarize the results of your data table.

EXPLAIN the SCIENCE or ENGINEERING behind your project: WHY DOES IT WORK THE WAY IT DOES?

What were your constraints and criteria and how did this affect your project? (WHAT WERE YOU LIMITED BY?)

CONCLUSION:

• Summarize your science fair project results in a few sentences and use this summary to support your conclusion. Include key facts from your background research to help explain your results as needed.
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• State whether your results support or contradict your hypothesis. (Engineering & programming projects should state whether they met their design criteria.)
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• If appropriate, state the relationship between the independent and dependent variable
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• Summarize and evaluate your experimental procedure, making comments about its success and effectiveness.
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• Suggest changes in the experimental procedure (or design) and/or possibilities for further study.