HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCE

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Physics MAJOR ASSIGNMENT FOR GRADE 9

Complete a research project on: “The scientific method”

Research MUST include:

Marks to be allotted

None / no Poor /with Good/ with

pictures if pictures if pictures if
applicable applicable applicable

Title page 0 0.5 1

Content page 0 0.5 1

Introduction 0 0.5 1

Acknowledgement 0 0.5 1

Definition of the Scientific method 0 1 2

Elements of the Scientific method 0 1 3

Definition of a ‘good’ hypothesis with an

example 0 1 3

How was information collected before the

scientific method? 0 1 2

The contribution of Galileo to the Scientific

method. 0 1 2

Briefly describe the work of three Scientists in

Physics that utilized the Scientific method.
(include pictures) 0 3 6

Bibliography/References (APA style) 0 1 2

Presentation 0 0 1

Total Marks 25

Include pictures as much as possible in your research.

Font style: Times Roman

Font Size: 12. Titles/ Headings: 14

Each student must do their own work.

Due October 27, 2022

Title page 1 content page 1 Introduction…1 Acknowledgement….1 Definition of scientific
method….2 Elements of the scientific method……3 Definition of a good hypothesis and
example………….3 How information was collected before……..0 The contribution of galileo to the
scientific method…..2 Describing the works of 3 scientists in physics………..0 Bibliography….0
presentation