Good grade tips:
Always remember to have the heading in the upper right hand corner.
Always include your partner's name with a last name spelled correctly.
Always use a ruler when doing charts and graphs.
Always have a conclusion, no matter how short or easy it may seem to you.
Always include an error section if you make major errors (over 15% incorrect).
Always underline the title.

labs we will do:

7th grade labs:
food poisoning.
yeast respiration
Bacteria Types
Power point mitosis,
plant classfication
Passive Transport in Apples
the microscope
Metrics
Organic materials in water
Spontaneous generation
cell models
Animal and Plant cells
epidemics
skin

8th grade labs:
your age and weight on other planets,
Ellipses
Speed of Earth's rotation
Precision vs Accuracy
Model of the Earth
Density of Earth Materials
Telescopes
Spectroscopy
Constellations
Galaxy game
your age and weight on other planets
Speed of rotation of the Earth
crystals
Rock Identification
Acid Resistance in rocks

Your heading, including your name, partner's name, grade and due date goes in the extreme right corner of the paper.

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Title: Always underline the title
Purpose: State the purpose of the lab. It is usually given or in the 7th text.
Materials: List all materials in the lab.
Procedure: list the procedure, using numbered steps, unless you are given permission to copy the text as "see page 25."
Data or Observations: Your data is numeric and should be in a chart or graph. Observations are in a chart or a paragraph.
Results: We usually do a results chart that is seperate from the data chart.
Conclusion: Always write a concluding paragraph about what we learned from the lab. We usually look at the purpose to see if we achieved our purpose.
Error: Include an error section if there are big (over 15%) errors to explain what you might have done incorrectly.

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