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General Lab Write Up 
General Lab Write Up
The rubric is a general guideline to follow when grading a formal lab write up
Rubric Code: NXW8X8C
By teresalynn
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Advanced

8910 pts

Proficient

7 pts

Partially Proficient

6 pts

Unsatisfactory

5 pts

Scientific Question

Advanced

Question is clearly stated and explains the reason for the experiment. The question can be tested.
Proficient

Question is stated but minor details are missing. The question can be tested.
Partially Proficient

Question is stated but does not fully explain the reason for experiment. The question can be tested.
Unsatisfactory

Question does not relate to experiment. The question can not be tested.
Background/research question

Advanced

Student includes at least 5 quality background information notes.
Proficient

Student includes at least 4 quality background information notes.
Partially Proficient

Student includes at least 3 quality background information notes.
Unsatisfactory

Student includes at least 2 or less quality background information notes or non quality notes.
Hypothesis

Advanced

Hypothesis is clearly stated and relates to the outcome of the experiment using the IF, Then format.
Proficient

Hypothesis is stated but minor details are missing but still uses If then format.
Partially Proficient

Hypothesis is stated but does not fully relate to the outcome of the experiment. Did not use if then format.
Unsatisfactory

Hypothesis does not relate to outcome of experiment
Variables

Independent<BR>
Dependent<BR>
Control Group<BR>
Constants
Advanced

Student correctly identifies IV, DV, Control, and at least 5 constants.
Proficient

Student correctly identifies IV, DV, Control, and at least 4 constants.
Partially Proficient

Student provides at least 2 constants but incorrectly identifies 1 of the 3 variables.
Unsatisfactory

Student only identified 1 or less constants and did not correctly identify the variables.
Experiment

Safety and materials
Advanced

Steps of the experiment are clearly stated so that another person can perform the experiment.<BR>
<BR>
Material list and safety are included.
Proficient

Steps of the experiment are stated,minor details missing; hard for another person to duplicate.<BR>
<BR>
Material list and safety are included.
Partially Proficient

Steps of the experiment are unclear/missing; another person would not be able to perform the experiment.<BR>
<BR>
Missing materials and safety.
Unsatisfactory

Steps of the experiment are not included.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Missing materials and safety.
Analysis

Advanced

Student gives detailed and appropriate method to collect and display data. Variables are identified.
Proficient

Appropriate method to collect/display data. Variables<BR>
mentioned but not correctly identified.
Partially Proficient

Student gives an inappropriate way to collect and display data<BR>
some variables present and or control missing.
Unsatisfactory

Student does not include a method to collect and display data<BR>
control and variables not mentioned.
Conclusion

Advanced

Conclusion related to hypothesis. Good data analysis.<BR>
If hypotheis is "proven" data proves it. If "disproven" there is discussion as to why it is not supported by data,<BR>
possible student experimental errors are discussed.
Proficient

Conclusion linked to hypothesis by data but with faulty reasoning and possible errors are not discussed.
Partially Proficient

Conclusion linked to hypothesis with data but not clearly stated to support or invalidate hypothesis.
Unsatisfactory

Conclusion present but data is not at all discussed.



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