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Science Fair Introductions
Addresses first 4 parts of the scientific method: Observations Question Research Hypothesis
Usually around 1-1.5 pages
1st Paragraph Structure
Starts out broad and focuses in on topic. Last sentence is the Hypothesis
statement.
If_______________ Then___________ because
_______________________________.
Remaining Portions
Consists of supporting research for your hypothesis.
Ex: Blue light will cause plants to grow more
Supporting evidence: Discuss: Light is made up of all colors
Colors we see are reflected All other colors are absorbed. Plants are green so must reflect green and
absorb blues. Research indicates Blue and Red are absorbed
best
Structure for Other Paragraphs
Just like LA Topic Sentence Supporting details
Sunlight causes plant growth Photosynthesis Creates sugars Sugars lead to growth
Research
The purpose of research is to provide understanding of the topic and support your hypothesis.
EX: Relationship between caffeine and plant growth. Process of plant growth Necessary ingredients for plant growth. Composition of caffeine Connect how caffeine could effect plant
growth.
Your Turn
Relationship between types of spheres and height of bounce.
What would you research?