Rubric For Assessment of A Formal Lab Report

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Rubric for Assessment of a Formal Lab Report

Student  Name    

Final  Overall  Score   (Please  write  score                                                      Poor                          Fair                              Good                        Very  Good  

 and  circle  ranking)                                                    <21                                21-­‐23                          24-­‐26                    27-­‐30  

Space  for  additional  reviewer  remarks  

ION/Teach of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience www.cbn-atl.org Or contact Kyle Frantz, Ph.D., [email protected]
 
 

Element Exemplary Proficient Needs Improvement Unsatisfactory


(3) (2) (1) (0)
The hypothesis is specific
The hypothesis states the The hypothesis is present but
Hypothesis and clearly states the Hypothesis is missing.
purpose but is not specific not related to the experiment.
purpose

Materials All Materials are listed. Most materials are listed. Some materials are listed. No materials are listed.

Procedure is complete and


Procedure contains most Procedure is missing steps Procedure section
Procedure easy to follow. All steps
steps and is easy to follow. and difficult to follow. is missing.
are present.
Data are clearly shown in
table format and is neat All data is present but Data is incomplete or
Data Data section is missing.
and easy to read. An excel messy and difficult to read. missing.
table may be attached.
Graph has a relevant title
and Axis are labeled with Graph is missing title or one
Graph: Title and Graph is missing two or more
variable and unit. Unit is in Axis Label, or variables Graph is missing.
Axis Labels. of the requirements.
parenthesis behind don’t include units.
variable.
Graph has an appropriate Graph has an appropriate Neither scale is appropriate
Graph: Scale and
scale on both x and y axis. scale on either x or y axis or or one scale is inappropriate
Independent Graph is missing.
The independent variable the independent variable is and the independent variable
Variable on X-axis
is on the X-axis. not on the X-axis. is not on the X-axis.
Analysis is mostly complete
Analysis is complete and Analysis is mostly complete
but missing or statistical Analysis section
Analysis contains appropriate but no statistical analysis is
analysis attempted but is missing.
statistical analysis. shown.
incorrect.
The conclusion does not
relate to the hypothesis but
The conclusion relates to contains a discussion of The conclusion does not
the hypothesis and error or confounding relate to the hypothesis and
Conclusion section
Conclusion contains a comprehensive variables, or the conclusion the discussion of error or
is missing.
discussion of error or relates to the hypothesis but confounding variables is
confounding variables. the discussion of error or poor.
confounding variables
needs improvement.
The report is written in The report is written in
The report has several The report is written is not
complete sentences complete sentences and
grammar and spelling well written and contains
(except materials section) contains no personal
Style mistakes, and many sentence many errors in spelling,
and contains no personal pronouns. Most of the
fragments. It contains grammar, and
pronouns. Grammar and grammar and spelling are
personal pronouns. sentence structure.
spelling are correct. correct.
Report is written in anything
Report is written in blue or
Ink N/A N/A other than
black ink or typed.
blue or black ink.

ION/Teach of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience www.cbn-atl.org Or contact Kyle Frantz, Ph.D., [email protected]
 

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