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Lab Report
Lab Report
Lab reports and research papers are worth 20% of your score. Use this rubric to help you critique your lab report so that you may get the highest score possible.
Rubric Code:
U869B5
By
jtorry
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Subject:
Science
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
(none)
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Lab report
Poor
4 pts
Fair
7 pts
Good
10 pts
Title
Poor
Incomplete. Good intention but not focused. Is not written properly as a question or purpose.
Fair
Stated as question or purpose. Missing punctuation.
No clear focused connection to background, research or observations.
Good
Stated as a question or purpose and properly punctuated. Based on observations, background and or research.
Background
Poor
Needs to be relate to the problem.
Fair
Relates somewhat to the problem. Is missing
important information.
Attempts to use science vocabulary.
Good
Very thorough. Relates very well to the problem. Uses proper science vocabulary.
Hypothesis
Poor
Needs to be stated as if...then...
Needs to relate to the problem more directly.
Needs supporting detail.
Fair
Is stated in if...then... format but needs to relate to the problem more directly.
Good
Is stated as an if...then...statement.
Is directly related to the problem with important supporting detail.
Materials list
Poor
Listed but not complete. Quantities missing or are rarely there.
Fair
List is complete but quantities not always there or missing completely.
Good
List is complete for accurate replication of the experiment. List includes quantities of measurements.
Variables
Poor
Both need to be identified
Fair
One or both are somewhat identified but unclear or mixed.
Good
Both independent and dependent variables are properly identified
Controls
Poor
Needs to be identified
Fair
Some are identified but not all.
Good
All are properly identified.
Procedures
Poor
Needs more steps for the lab to be reliable.
Needs complete sentences.
Fair
Logical sequence but missing steps. Some incomplete sentences.
Good
Begins with,
1."Gather your materials."
2. "Create a data chart."
Ends with, "Record your results"
Written as though giving directions.
Written in complete sentences.
Are complete with no steps missing.
Results
Poor
Data missing from the data chart and or graph.
Fair
Data chart needs to be properly labeled to make sense of the data and /or
Graph needs to be properly labeled to make sense of the results
Good
A completed data chart
and graph is present. the graph properly set up and is supported by the data in the chart.
Results statement
Poor
There needs to be a statement.
Fair
A statement is made but not supported by the data.
Good
A clear statement is made of what was observed and is supported by the graph and data
Conclusion
Poor
Hypothesis needs to be
restated and data used to describe how it is or is not supported.
Fair
Hypothesis is restated but not clearly supported or denied through data.
Needs to explain trends or patterns in the data
Good
The hypothesis is restated and supported or denied by the evidence from the data. Trends and patterns are described.
Keywords:
Observation, Problem, Hypothesis, Procedure, independent variable, dependent variable, constants, control, data table, graph, results statement, conclusion
Subjects:
Science
Types:
Writing
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