iRubric: Scientific Method rubric

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Scientific Method Scientific Method A scientific method assessment used to carry out student research. Rubric Code: BX38W37 By SherryTaylor Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Quiz Grade Levels: 6-8

Scientific Method Project
	Good 5 pts	Fair 4 pts	Poor 3 pts
Assignment Adherence	Good Followed assignment instructions completely.	Fair Did not completely follow assignment instructions.	Poor Did not follow assignment instructions.
Hypothesis	Good The hypothesis is correct and it is testable.	Fair The hypothesis is partially correct and/or it may not be testable.	Poor The hypothesis is not correct.
Experiment & Observations	Good Observations are detailed and accurate. May include drawings, charts etc for organization of results.	Fair Observations are somewhat detailed. Most observations or remarks are clear. Drawings, charts etc for organization of results are not well done or lack detail.	Poor Observations are not detailed. Most observations or remarks are unclear. Drawings, charts etc for organization of results are not well done and lack detail.
Conclusion/Analysis	Good Presents logical explanations for findings and addresses questions/problem.	Fair Presents explanantions for findings that are not thorough and doesn't adequately address questions/problem.	Poor Presents illogical explanation for findings and does not address the questions/problem.
Communicate results	Good Clearly shows how the results either confirm or reject the hypothesis.	Fair Somewhat shows how the results either confirm or reject the hypothesis	Poor Does not clearly shows how the results either confirm or reject the hypothesis