Essay Example on THE POWER OF CHEWING GUM

Timer Test subjects Paper and pencil for recording and analyzing data Procedures Write and print copies one copy per test subject of two simple subtraction worksheets Have two groups of four students One group will complete the worksheet without chewing gum and another group of four students will test with chewing gum to see if the group with chewing gum could score better than the group without chewing gum The group that will be work with gum will be Group A while the others work on their worksheets without chewing gum will be Group B 1 P a g e Have subjects do each of the worksheets Record how long it took each subject to complete each worksheet Score the worksheets for several problems correct Analyze your results 2 P a g e Results Series 1 Group A and B students were testing in a quiet classroom with a teacher administering the test to each group Each group was given 2 minutes to complete as many problems as possible The results of the testing are summarized in the chart shown below In Series 1 the students who completed the test with gum scored better than the students without gum To ensure that the data was not skewed the second series of testing was done to confirm the initial results Results Series 2 Group A and B students were testing in a quiet classroom with a teacher administering the test to each group Each group was given 2 minutes to complete as many problems as possible 

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