| A | B |
| Problem | Usually stated as a question |
| Hypothesis | An educated guess or prediction |
| Manipulated Variables | What is being changed during the experiment |
| Dependent Variable | What is being measured |
| Controlled Variable | What remains the same during an experiment |
| Materials | A list of items used during the experiment |
| Procedures | The steps taken to conduct the experiment |
| Observe and Record | What you saw during the experiment and your written statement |
| Conclusion | What you learned. The answer to the problem. |