EXPERIMENT PROCEDURE GRADING RUBRIC - REVISED 10/09

Information

Points

Page 1:  IJAS Safety form  (5)
         a.  All safety concerns listed (3)
         b.  Parent Supervision listed(2)

 

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Page 2:  Purpose and Hypothesis (5)      
          a.    Purpose  stated  as a sentence (2)

        b.    Hypothesis  stated using "If, then" sentence  (3)

 

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Page 3:  Materials, Controls, Variables (10) 
  1) Materials
       a.  List ALL materials used for experiment (3)

               b.  METRIC units should be listed (1)

               c.  Equipment should list MODEL # (1)
   2) Controls/Variables
             a.  Control Group (if requried) (1)
 b.         b.  INDEPENDENT(Manipulated)variable listed (2)
             c.  DEPENDENT (Responding) variable listed (2)
 
 
 





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Page 4:  Experiment Procedure  (5)
      a.      Chronological  procedure(1)

b.      Step-by-Step, detailed procedure (3)

c.       Metric measurements stated (1)
 
 
 
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Page 5: Table of Results (25 points) 
      a.       Title included (3 pts)

   b.      Units (metric – SI) (5 pts)

   c.       Data is easily read (10 pts)

   d.      Data is easily understood(5 pts)

   e.      Name  on Paper (Up Left) (1 pt)

   f.        Grade on Paper (Up Left) (1 pt)

 

  







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Pagee 6: Graphs (25 points)

a.         Title included (3 pts)

b.      Units (metric – SI) (5 pts)

c.       Data is easily read (10 pts)

d.      Data is easily understood (5 pts)

e.      Name  on Paper (Up Left) (1 pt)

f.        Grade on Paper (Up Left) (1 pt)

 













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Page 7: Conclusion Statement (47 points)

a.      Refers to Hypothesis (10 pts)

b.      Evaluates Test Results (15 pts)

      1) Lists RANGE for results (EACH group)

      2) Lists HIGH/LOW  for EACH group

      3)  Lists AVERAGE for EACH group

c.    Evaluates Exp. Errors (10 pts)

d.      Lists improvements (10 pts)

e.      Name on Paper (1   pt)

f.        Grade on Paper (1 pt)

 

 

 



















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Page 8: Pictures (10 points)

a.       Show experiment information(5)

b.      Explain set-up (5)
c.    New Experiments - 2 Pictures (Minimum)
d.   Improved Experiments - 4 Pictrues (Mininum)
 
 
 
 
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