iRubric: Lab Report Writing rubric

Missing parts of report.
Items are not titled.
No header
Overall presentation lacks times and effort

Has most of the parts to the report.
Items are titled but not clearly marked.
Has a header but lacks information.
Overall presentation demonstrates effort but lacks understanding.

Contains all parts to the report.
Items are titled and clearly marked.
Has a header in correct format with all information.
Overall presentation demonstrates time, effort and thorough understanding.

Materials list is missing items.
Procedure lacks details, steps are not written in clear sentences. Missing some steps on how the experiment was performed. Lacks attention to grammar.

Materials list is complete.
Procedure is complete but steps are not written in complete sentences. Lacks attention to grammar.

Materials list is complete.
Procedure is complete with detailed sentences on how experiment was performed. Demonstrate attention to grammar.

Conclusion is written in one to two paragraphs. Does not accurately summarize what happened in the lab or tell what the data means. Does accept or refute the hypothesis but does not explain why.

Conclusion is written in three paragraphs but lacks detail. Does attempt to understand what the data means. Accepts or rejects hypothesis and attempts to explain why.

Conclusion is written in three full paragraphs. Does explain in detail what the data means. Explains experimental error. Accepts or rejects the hypothesis and explains why based on the evidence from the data.