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Project Crystal Module 5: Launch

Collecting Data

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Let’s Get Ready to Collect Data!

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How Did We Set up Our Research Site?

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Let’s Learn About Replication!

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Let’s Learn About Randomization!

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Let’s Learn About Control!

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How Did We Set up Our Research Site?

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In your science journal, respond to the questions below:

  1. Describe at least one thing that is replicated or done more than once in our experiment

  • Describe at least one thing that is randomized in our experiment set up

  • Describe at least one thing that is controlled, or the same in every plot

Project Crystal Module 5: Explore

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How Do We Collect Data?

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What Data Will We Collect at Our Research Site in Moro Canyon?

  • Plot Number
  • Mulch Treatment
  • Soil Moisture
  • Plant Species
  • Plant condition
  • Plant size

Project Crystal Module 5: Explore

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Let’s Set up a Data Sheet!

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Let’s Set up a Data Sheet!

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Open up a blank page in your science journal and make a data sheet like the one on the right.

You’ll use this later in Project Crystal to help us record data!

Project Crystal Module 5: Explore

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What Are Our Next Steps?