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Checklist for writing Biology IA...

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Internal Assessment Check List Report section Introduction

Requirements 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Exploration

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Analysis

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Evaluation

1. 2. 3. 4.

Works cited Appendices

An explanation of the theory upon which your investigation is based. Definitions of any terminology relevant to your study. An explanation of how your study is linked to the theory. A statement of the aim of your investigation and why it is worth studying. An operationalized null and research hypothesis. Be sure to include the statistical measure in your hypothesis. Identify and explain the design of your study. Identify and explain the sampling technique. Describe the characteristics of your sample. Explain the choice of participants. Explain controls that were used. Explain how materials were developed and why you made the choices that you did. Describe your procedure, including how ethical standards were met. Apply descriptive statistics. Apply inferential statistics. Include one graph which clearly reflects your results in light of your hypothesis. State the significance of your data with regard to your hypothesis. Explain your statistical findings with regard to the hypothesis. Link the findings to the theory in your introduction. Discuss the strengths and limitations of your design, sample, and procedure/materials. Suggest modifications for future replications to address the limitations in your investigation. End with a final statement of conclusion with regard to your hypothesis.

An alphabetized list of the sources cited in your introduction. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

A blank copy of your letter of consent. Briefing notes/standardized directions Materials Debriefing notes Raw data Calculations of inferential statistics

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