Lab write-up checklist and rubric
Lab write-up checklist and rubric
Lab write-up checklist and rubric
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Criteria<br />
Format<br />
Overall<br />
presentation of<br />
information<br />
Purpose<br />
Statement<br />
Independent &<br />
Dependent<br />
variables<br />
Experimental<br />
Set<strong>up</strong><br />
Raw Data<br />
Graphs<br />
Mathematical<br />
specific equation<br />
0-1<br />
Not typed<br />
No title or appropriate headings<br />
<strong>Lab</strong> report is incomplete,<br />
incoherent <strong>and</strong> does not convey<br />
correct information<br />
Purpose statement missing or<br />
vague<br />
Independent <strong>and</strong> dependent<br />
variables vague or missing<br />
No control variable discussed<br />
Image <strong>and</strong> procedures are<br />
missing or very hard to follow<br />
No data table present<br />
Data does not s<strong>up</strong>port the<br />
conclusions or is very poor<br />
Inappropriate independent<br />
variable range used<br />
Missing or only 1 of the criteria<br />
is met<br />
Missing or only 1 of the criteria<br />
is met<br />
2-3<br />
typed<br />
Names, sections, & title<br />
appropriate headings<br />
<strong>Lab</strong> report is hard to follow <strong>and</strong><br />
is only semi logical<br />
<strong>Lab</strong> report only contains some<br />
correct information about the<br />
topic<br />
Statement fully expresses<br />
purpose of experiment<br />
All independent <strong>and</strong><br />
independent variables are<br />
correctly identified<br />
Some of the criteria are met or<br />
not all are to satisfactory levels<br />
Only 2 of the criteria are met<br />
Only 2 of the criteria are met<br />
Only 2 of the criteria are met<br />
4-5<br />
<strong>Lab</strong> report is complete, logical,<br />
<strong>and</strong> easy to follow<br />
The lab report conveys correct<br />
information about the topic being<br />
analyzed<br />
Controlled variables are clearly<br />
stated<br />
Includes both visual image &<br />
written procedures that make the<br />
lab repeatable<br />
Organized data table w/ units<br />
Data can be used to draw<br />
conclusions<br />
Appropriate independent<br />
variable range<br />
(largest: smallest ≥ 5:1 ratio)<br />
At least 8 data points<br />
All graphs are completely labeled<br />
& include best fit line<br />
Linearized (if necessary)<br />
Is the same equation derived<br />
from your graph(s)<br />
Includes all units<br />
No symbols are used (only<br />
words)<br />
Assigned<br />
Grade<br />
1
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