Elements of Experimental Design

Understanding the process of experimental design. It is a process that is structured in order to control variables, maintain consistency, incorporates a hypothesis or a prediction and is testable. The design of the experiment specifies that the experiment must be repeated 3-5 times in order to validate your findings.

Resource ID#: 19672 Type: Lesson Plan

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Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 8

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computers for Students

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 40 Minute(s)

Keywords: Experimental design, test variable, outcome, control variable, hypothesis, testable, graphs and charts

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Problem-Solving Task, Instructional Technique

Instructional Design Framework(s): Guided Inquiry (Level 3), Cooperative Learning

Resource Collection: iCPALMS

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