OUTLINE OF THE SCIENCE INVESTIGATORY PROJECT COVER PAGE /TITLE PAGE ( first sheet ) ACKNOWLEGEMENT ( second sheet ) DEDICATION ( third sheet ) TABLE OF CONTENTS ( fourth sheet or more) LIST OF TABLES ( fifth sheet ) ABSTRACT CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study *Talk about your topic. *Why did you choose that topic? *Cite the sources *Present tense, 5-6 pages B. Statement of the Problem *What is your problem? *Why do you want to study that problem? *What do you want to find out? *Future tense for proposal C. Hypothesis *What hypotheses were formulated? D. Significance of the Study *Why is the study significant? *Who will benefit from the study? E. Scope and Limitations *Where will you conduct the study? *What is your sample population? *Half a page *It should consists of the following: respondents, time, locale, problem or focus of the study, population *Indicate also the limitation of the study. F. Definition of Terms *Those in your variables – independent and dependent variables * Define the terms/variables according to how you use it in the study II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE • Cite the author, year of publication, and page number Reference: journals, books, articles, speeches, internet, views/concepts of authorities, encyclopedia • Approximately 5-8 pages III METHODOLOGY A. Method of Research B. Method of Collecting Data C. Materials & Procedure D. Sampling Design (pictures) IV PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION A. Presentation of Data (tabular, graphical, textual) B. Analysis of Data C. Interpretation of Data V GENERALIZATION A. Conclusion/Generalization *What conclusion can you derive from the study? (Go over your Problem) *As much as possible, answer all questions in your problem. *Go over your hypothesis and give your conclusion. B. Recommendation VI RECOMMENDATION *What do you recommend based on the study? BIBLIOGRAPHY Books Magazines/ Newspaper/ tabloid/ Internet Data THINGS TO OBSERVE IN YOUR SCIENCE INVESTIGATORY PROJECT I. FORMAT 1. Use a formal font/type face and regular font size: Tahoma, size: 11. 2. Use ONLY black ink 3. Use a plain white short bond paper. 4. Use 1 1/2 inch margin-top and left, 1 inch in the bottom and right side. 5. Chapters 1-V should be double-spaced. 6. Indent the beginning of a paragraph 5 spaces from the left margin. II. PACKAGING 1. The final paper of each chapter per quarter will be submitted in a transparent/clear folder. Make sure that you have a copy of the whole study. III. PAGINATION 1. Page numbers should be in Arabic numerals starting from the second page down to the last entry of chapter VI. 2. Page numbers are set half inch down from the top of each page and aligned at the right hand margin of the text. IV. WRITING THE ABSTRACT This paper should consist of short and concise description of the purpose of the study, the procedure used, the results and conclusions. It must be contained on one page, single –space with a maximum of 250 words. V. WRITING YOUR TITLE 1. Capitalize the first letter of each word in a title, except conjunctions, articles and prepositions. 2. Use phrase rather than a sentence. The title should be stated in a formal manner. Avoid using fancy words. 3. Do not underline a title or enclose in quotation marks. 4. Do not use any punctuation marks at the end of the title. VI. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (contained in a separate sheet) This part acknowledges the people, companies and organizations who helped you in the course of your study. This part should be written in a paragraph form. VII. TABLE OF CONTENTS Wording and grammar of the chapter titles, headings and title of tables and figures should be consistent with how it is written in the text and in the table of contents. A Comparative Study of the Effects of the Different Frequencies of Light On The Growth of Plants _______________ A Science Investigatory Project Presented to Mr. Joelmar S. Mondonedo Surigao del Sur State University, Tandag City _______________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course Biological Science 1 _______________ Presented by MARCELO, Cynthia D. SAMAN, Ma. Cristina S. POSADAS, John Joseph P. Freshmen-Block A October 2014
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