Plan of Action

Now with your research out the way, it time to plan out your experiment, yea!!!

How to do this???? You have your problem statement, it time for you to make an educated guess or hypothesis. This is based off of your research and prior knowledge. Here are some examples of problem statements and the hypotheses(plural form) to go with them.

• What is the best way to grow plants in my house?
o Hypothesis: The best way to grow plants in my house would be near my bedroom window with plenty of water and plant food.

• How can I have a more “awake” morning?
o Hypothesis: I can have a more “awake” morning by eating a healthy breakfast before I come to school.

• How can I effectively get rid of odors in my house?
o Hypothesis: I can effectively get rid of odors in my house by spraying Lysol near the areas with the most odor.

Now you/parnter enter your information from your Hypothesis and POA worksheet.

So what do We need to know?

Now, you have your problem statement , it’s time to get background information on your problem statement. Here are some examples of areas of research with example problem statements.

• What is the best way to grow plants in my house?
o Area to research: Plants/how they grow what do they need to grow.

• How can I have a more “awake” morning?
o Area to research: Sleep in humans, the reasons why we sleep

• How can I effectively get rid of odors in my house?
o Area to research: Odors and their causes

Write what areas of research will you/partner will be exploring?