OUR OWN HIGH SCHOOL, DUBAI

GUIDELINES FOR CHEMISTRY INVESTIGATORY PROJECT- GRADE 11

• Students are entitled to submit Chemistry Investigatory Project [a part of CBSE Curriculum
– Chemistry Practical Examination].
• Students can plan for an investigatory project of their choice either in a group [max three
students] or as an individual and execute it in the laboratory.
• Guidelines for the investigatory project and list of suggested experiments are attached
herewith for your reference.
• The investigatory project should be linked to one of the Sustainable Development Goals
(SDG) and elements of art integration.
• Investigatory project would be highly appreciated if the work is authentic.
• The experiments and other activities related to the project should be executed in the
laboratory only under the supervision of a teacher.
• Students are instructed to select an investigatory project of their choice and can submit an
abstract (rough draft) of the same before executing the project.
• Minimum number of pages: 20 ( Typed on A-4 size paper)
• Font: Calibri Size: 14
• The Final draft to be submitted as a soft copy.

Time line for execution and submission of project work

Time line
Confirmation of June, 2021
Topics
Completion of First First week of September, 2021
draft and
submission
Execution of work Second week of September, 2021
and review of
second draft
Submission of final November, 2021
draft
ELEMENTS OF AN INVESTIGATORY PROJECT

S. No ELEMENTS MAIN POINTS

1 COVER PAGE School name with school crest, title of the project and student
name. An image/logo related to the project and linked with
SDG to be included.
2 CERTIFICATE (Sample attached for reference)

3 ACKNOWLEGDEMENT Expressing gratitude to all who supported and encouraged you

to take your project to completion
4 INDEX List the main topics, sub topics along with page numbers

5 INTRODUCTION A general introduction to the topic so that the reader will get
an idea about the work. A paragraph on SDG linked with the
project to be included.

6 AIM/OBJECTIVE OF A clear and concise statement about the purpose of the

THE EXPERIMENT experiment.

7 THEORY/PRINCIPLE The basic principle behind the experiment performed or the

concepts discussed in the project.
8 PROCEDURE Steps carried out in testing, analyzing, interpreting data,
summarizing facts
9 OBSERVATIONS Tabulation of data/ findings of research
10 CALCULATIONS Data interpretation and analysis

11 CONCLUSION/RESULT Draw conclusion from the experiments performed restating

the outcome of the project work
12 PRECAUTIONS Safety measures to be followed during the execution of the
experiment
13 USES/APPLICATIONS Application in real life
14 PHOTOGRAPHIC Images supporting the execution of the project by the
EVIDENCES student
15 BIBLIOGRAPHY Books referred / websites visited
SUGGESTED INVESTIGATORY PROJECTS BY CBSE

THE 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS) TO TRANSFORM OUR WORLD

GOAL 1: No Poverty
GOAL 2: Zero Hunger
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being
GOAL 4: Quality Education
GOAL 5: Gender Equality
GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
GOAL 13: Climate Action
GOAL 14: Life Below Water
GOAL 15: Life on Land
GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
SAMPLE – COVER PAGE

CERTIFICATE PAGE