Scarsdale Science Research - The Great Book
Table of Contents
Section 1:
Table of Contents
Section 2: Yellow Sheets - Details of day-day activities, Bibliographic searches with key words and results,
progress and experimental designs (experimental design sheet goes here as one
Section 3:
Goal Sheets and Pre-conference sheets
Section 4:
Articles and their summaries - journals, newspaper, magazines, internet, books, and much more
Section 5:
Communications - email, phone, letters and meetings
Section 6: Presentations - slides, notes, overheads and personal reflections on presentation. Comments from
classmates should be summarized after each presentation
reflections on
designs experiment)
teachers and
Section 7: Competitions - Application forms, deadlines, rules and anything else that pertains to each
competition
Section 8:
Evaluation - Assessment Sheet
Section 9: Timeline and Deadlines - A yearly calendar that lists course deadlines as well as yearly and
quarterly timelines
Section 10: Papers -Make sure you have the Bates college guide on How to Write a Scientific Paper in this
section
Section 11: Awards
Section 12: Contact List of people working in your area -phone number, address, email, and school affiliation.
also want to list publications under each name.
Section 13:
Glossary
Section 14: Statistics
You might
Section 2-Yellow Sheets
Section 4-Articles and Summary Sheet
Journal Article
______________________________________________________ ___________________
Author name
Date
___________________________________________________________________________
Title of the article
________________________________________________
Name of Journal
_______________________
What I learned from this source (use back of sheet for additional space):
My own thinking or questions based on what I read:
Additional resources or keywords suggested by this source:
Vol. #, page #'s
Section 5 - Communications
Personal Communication (letters, email, interviews, conversations)
________________________________________________
Full name and title of person
________________
Date
For your research report, you will cite personal communications such as letter, interview and messages in the text only. Personal communications do
not provide data that is recoverable and are therefore excluded from the reference list.
In case you need further communication with this person in the future, it is important to record complete contact information.
Address: _______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
Phone: (
)_________- _____________ Fax: (
)_________- _____________
Email: ________________________________________________________________
Communicating with people who could provide information for your project requires preliminary planning. Before you contact people who could assist
with your research, plan carefully how you will briefly explain why you are seeking their assistance and what questions you will ask.
Planned explanation for the purpose of your call/email/interview:
Questions you plan on asking:
What I learned from this source (use additional sheets if necessary space):
My own thinking or questions based on what I read:
Additional resources or follow-up suggested by this source:
Section 6- Presentations
Section 7 - Competitions
Section 8 - Evaluation-Assessment Sheets
Section 9- Timelines and Deadlines
http://www.google.com/calendar/render?hl=en&tab=wc&gsessionid=vQ96Bb
FdFI_cmmffuaRn5w
Section 10 - Papers
http://www.rpi.edu/web/writingcenter/abstracts.html
http://abacus.bates.edu/~ganderso/biology/resources/writing/HTWsections.html
Section 11- Awards
Section 12 - Contact List
Archimedes
Albert Einstein
Charles Babbage
Karl Benz
Tim Berners
Laszlo Biro
Clarence Birdseye
Nils Bolhin
Thomas Edison
Louis Braille
John Browning
Leonardo da Vinci
Michael Faraday
Alexander Fleming
Dennis Gabor
Elias Howe
Whitcomb L. Judson
Samuel Morse
Isaac Newton
Thomas Edison
James Naismith
Rene Laennec
Section 13 - Glossary
Section 14 - Statistics Work
Attachments
junior_weeky_evaluation_sheet.docx
sohpomore_weeky_evaluation_sheet.doc
seniors_weeky_evaluation_sheet.docx