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Science Experiment and Lab Report 
Science Experiment and Lab Report
Experiments are scored using this rubric though not all experiments require all categories. Students are informed which specific categories are required for a specific experiment.
Rubric Code: N22978A
By floodpants99
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Absent

0 pts

Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Scientific Question
5 %

Absent

There is no statement of the testable question.
Poor

Incorrect and/or unrelated question.
Fair

Incomplete question statement, or grammatically incorrect.
Good

Complete question statement, however it contains grammatical errors.
Excellent

Scientific problem is stated in such a way that it can be answered following completion of an experiment. Grammar, and composition is exemplary.
Hypothesis
5 %

Absent

No hypothesis.
Poor

Incomplete hypothesis, and hypothesis does not match the scientific question.
Fair

Incomplete hypothesis, or hypothesis does not match the scientific question.
Good

Testable hypothesis, but grammatically incorrect.
Excellent

Well-written, testable hypothesis .
Materials
10 %

Absent

No materials or equipment identified or used in an unsafe manner
Poor

Many materials missing
Fair

Materials not appropriately identified and used safely
Good

Materials appropriately identified and used safely, no numbered list.
Excellent

Materials appropriately identified and used safely. Materials list is numbered and thorough.
Procedures
15 %

Absent

Experimental procedures are not listed
Poor

Experimental procedures are incomplete and not listed step-by-step.
Fair

Experimental procedures are incomplete or not listed step-by-step
Good

Experimental procedures are complete and listed step-by-step, but not numbered.
Excellent

Procedures are clearly listed step-by-step with detailed, descriptions. Work is error free.
Data
15 %

Absent

No data collected
Poor

Minimal data collected.
Fair

Drawings of either before or after are included.
Good

Drawings are included, but not labeled.
Excellent

Drawings are well drawn, accurate, and labeled correctly.
Analysis & Discussion
15 %

Absent

No interpretation of data
Poor

Minimal interpretation of data
Fair

Partial interpretation of data
Good

Most of the discussion questions are answered, work is not error free.
Excellent

Discussion questions are correctly answered and error free.
Conclusion
15 %

Absent

No concluding paragraph was included.
Poor

Only concluding sentence was included.
Fair

Final paragraph is too brief or contains errors.
Good

Thorough paragraph is included but not error free.
Excellent

Well written, robust paragraph is error free.
Punctuality
10 %

Absent

Lab report was not turned in.
Poor

Lab report was turned in more than 5-6 days late.
Fair

Lab report was 3-4 days late.
Good

Lab report was 1 - 2 days late.
Excellent

Lab report was turned in when it was due.
Team Work
10 %

Absent

One person did all the work
Poor

One person did most of the work. Work was not distributed evenly.
Fair

Only two members of the group made significant contributions
Good

All members were involved but work was not distributed evenly.
Excellent

All members were actively involved in the procedures and lab writeup. Work was distributed evenly.




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