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L.O: To read and understand information from more than one different source.

How does age effect how quickly we complete the Stroop Test?

 

Beth wyt ti’n meddwl?

 

Have a look at the images below... what do you notice, what do you think the Stroop test could be about?

 

Set 1

 

Set 2

 

 

Let's have a go!!

How did you find it?

What is the ‘Stroop Test?

 

What is the Stroop test?

Which part of the human body is it trying to understand more about?

Which scientist first developed the Stroop Test?

Summarise the slides:

'What is the Stoop Test?' 

'The Brain'

Summarise the slide:

'What is the Stroop Test?'

'The Brain'

'Theories'

 

 

Create two lists:

List one -  the colour of the ink must be the same as the written word

List two - the colour of the ink must be different to the written word

 

Each pod will be timed doing the stroop test. What do you predict the results will be?

 

I think that the older you get, the _______ you will be at the Stroop test. I think this because...

I think that the younger you get, the _______ you will be at the Stroop test. I think this because...

How will we make sure we are conducting a fair test?

 

I will need….

We will change…

We will observe the effect it has on……..

We will keep….the same.

 

To make this investigation successful we need to…..

The independent variable of this science investigation is ….

The dependent variable of this science investigation is….

The controlled variable of this science investigation is….

This investigation will be a fair test because….

Complete the table and create a graph.

 

 

Include Pry Cop's results for set 2!

 

Set 2

Pod Pengwin

34

Pod Pysgodyn

70

Pod Pry Cop

 

 

 

Include Pry Cop's results for set 1 and set 2!

 

Set 1

Set 2

Pod Pengwin

19

34

Pod Pysgodyn

24

70

Pod Pry Cop

 

 

 

 

Draw your own table of results

 

Draw your own table of results and calculate the average across the pods for set 1 and set 2.

GRAPH WAGOLL

For green chilli you will need a single bar graph. Make your bars at least 4 squares wide as you only have 3 to plot.

 

For the other chili's you will need a double bar graph. 

 

Why might our results show that?

Can you train your brain?

 

 

What conclusions can you make from the results?

 

I found out that... I think this happened because...

 

I found out that……..

I think this happened because…

My data shows that…

 

What reflections do you have about the experiment?

 

On reflection, what went well was…. If I did this again I would change….

 

On reflection, what went well was…. If I did this again I would change......

This would improve the investigation because...

In the real world I can apply this information to…

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