Experimental Design

Experimental Design

The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence.  For those who are interested, an Experimental Design CD (updated for 2012!) and Manual are available in the Science Olympiad Store.

Links

Use these sites and resources to prepare for Experimental Design.

• Scoring Rubric for 2011 (PDF)
• North Carolina Science Olympiad - Event Help
• Sample Controlled Experiment
• The Basics of Experimental Design
• Wright Center for Science  Education at Tufts University