Name ____________________________________________________________________________________ Introduction Contains only the background Very well written Includes necessary Intro is vague Does not include information and a hypothesis in the last including information and and/or includes information that sentence necessary hypothesis information that belongs in the information does not belong intro Correct in the intro. hypothesis is the last sentence Purpose of lab Describes the Describes the Purpose is Does not address purpose of the purpose of the lab, unclear, and lacks the purpose lab in detail but misses detail significant detail Vocabulary Explains any new Vocabulary is Vocabulary is Does not explain Energy Transformation vocabulary by unclear, is not presented in the new Consumer working it into evident students word definition vocabulary Producer the lab report understand OR is form, or not Trophic Levels present but is not explained Biomass naturally incorporated Materials and Methods Meets all three Meets two criteria Meets only one Meets none of Detailed criteria of the criteria the criteria In order Easy to Read/Follow (x2) Results All necessary results included Meets all three Meets two criteria Meets only one Meets none of Graphs criteria of the criteria the criteria Calculations Observations Graphs All 3 graphs are All 3 graphs are One is Two graphs are included and included but labels missing OR missing OR properly labeled. and keys are contains contain incorrect missing/unclear. incorrect data. data. Calculations Calculations are Calculations have Calculations have Calculations have % Efficiency correct and easy smaller errors or some errors several errors. % Error to follow are not easy to follow
Name ____________________________________________________________________________________ Introduction Contains only the background information and a hypothesis in the last sentence Purpose of lab Vocabulary Energy Transformation Consumer Producer Trophic Levels Biomass Very well written including necessary information Correct hypothesis is the last sentence Describes the purpose of the lab in detail Explains any new vocabulary by working it into the lab report Includes necessary information and hypothesis Describes the purpose of the lab, but misses detail Vocabulary is unclear, is not evident students understand OR is present but is not naturally incorporated Intro is vague and/or includes information that does not belong in the intro. Purpose is unclear, and lacks significant detail Vocabulary is presented in word definition form, or not explained Does not include information that belongs in the intro Does not address the purpose Does not explain the new vocabulary Materials and Methods Detailed In order Easy to Read/Follow Meets all three criteria Meets two criteria Meets only one of the criteria Meets none of the criteria (x2) Results All necessary results included Graphs Calculations Observations Graphs Calculations % Efficiency % Error Meets all three criteria All 3 graphs are included and properly labeled. Calculations are correct and easy to follow Meets two criteria All 3 graphs are included but labels and keys are missing/unclear. Calculations have smaller errors or are not easy to follow Meets only one of the criteria One is missing OR contains incorrect data. Calculations have some errors Meets none of the criteria Two graphs are missing OR contain incorrect data. Calculations have several errors.
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