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Title |
describes lab content concisely, adequately, appropriately |
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Abstract
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conveys a sense of the full report concisely
and effectively |
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Introduction
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effectively defines the research problem and states the research
question |
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successfully establishes the scientific concept of the lab |
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states hypothesis and provides logical reasoning for it |
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Methods
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gives enough details to allow for replication
of procedure |
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Results
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opens with effective statement of overall findings |
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presents visuals clearly and accurately |
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presents verbal findings clearly and with sufficient support |
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successfully integrates verbal and visual representations |
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Discussion
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opens with effective statement of support of hypothesis |
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backs up statement with reference to appropriate findings
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provides sufficient and logical explanation for the statement |
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gives answer to the research question and solution for unknowns |
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effectively links answer of research question
to solution of problem |
sufficiently addresses other issues pertinent
to lab |
Conclusion
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convincingly describes what has been learned in the lab |
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References
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all appropriate sources in the report are listed |
citations and references adhere to proper format |
Presentation
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format of tables and figures is correct |
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report is written in scientific style: clear and to the point |
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grammar and spelling are correct |
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Overall Aims of the Report:
The student...
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has successfully learned what the lab is designed to teach |
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demonstrates clear and thoughtful scientific inquiry |
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accurately measures and analyzes data for lab
findings |
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