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Chemistry Lab Report 
Rubric Code: TX47286
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Subject: Chemistry  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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3 pts


2 pts


1 pts


0 pts

Title (x1)

3

The title is descriptive.
2

The title is somewhat descriptive.
1

The title is not descriptive.
0

There is not a title.
Date (x1)

3

The date(s) the experiment is performed is listed.
2
1
0

There is not any date(s) listed.
Purpose (x3)

3

A brief descriptive statement of what is being attempted.
2

The state is brief but not descriptive.
1

The statement is not brief or descriptive.
0

There is not a purpose statement.
Procedure (x2)

3

A summary of the procedures and equipment used in the experiment.
2

There is too many details or there is missing information.
1

There is too many details and missing information.
0

There is not a procedure section.
Data (x5)

3

All data is recorded.

Data is clearly labeled.

Correct significant figures are used.

Proper units are used.
2

At least 1 criteria is not met.
1

At least 2 or more criteria not met.
0

There is no data provided.
Calculations and Graphs (x5)

3

Formulas used to complete calculations are shown.

All calculations are shown.

Graphs (when needed) are complete and have the following components: Title
axis label with units
proper scales of measurements
plotted data points with a line of best fit
key (if needed)
2

Missing at least on criteria.
1

Missing two or more criteria.
0

There are no calculations or graphs.
Conclusions (x3)

3

A simple statement concerning what can be concluded from the experiment.
2

The conclusion is somewhat not clear.
1

The conclusion is not clear.
0

Conclusion statement is not present.
Discussion of Theory (x5)

3

Answers the following questions:

What theory was demonstrated in this experiment?

What do the calculations show?

How was the purpose of the experiment fulfilled?

Why does (or doesn't) the experiment work?
2

At least one question is not fully discussed.
1

At least two questions are not fully discussed.
0

There is not a discussion of the theory of the experiment.
Experimental Sources of Error (x5)

3

Answer the following questions:

What are some specific sources of error and how do they influence the data?

Do they make the values obtained larger or smaller than they should be?

Which measurement was the least precise?

If you could redo the experiment what would you do differently to obtain more accurate results?
2

At least one questions is not fully discussed.
1

At least two questions are not fully discussed.
0

The section is not present.
Questions (x5)

3

Pre lab questions are answered in this section.

The questions do not need to be written but the answers need to be complete and complete sentences or calculations with any formulas used.
2

There is at least one missing question.
1

There is at least two missing questions.
0

The section is not present.
Formatting (x5)

3

The lab report has the following qualities:

Neatly written in regular blue or black ink

All sections are clearly labeled and in the correct order


Written in past tense

Clear margins are present
2

There is at least one missing components.
1

There is at least two missing components.
0

There is more than two missing components.




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