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The document provides a template for a science lab report, outlining 8 sections that should be included: lab group members, title, statement of problem, hypothesis, materials, procedure, results and data, and analysis and conclusions. It also includes formatting guidelines and a rubric for grading the lab report.

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Lab Report Template

The document provides a template for a science lab report, outlining 8 sections that should be included: lab group members, title, statement of problem, hypothesis, materials, procedure, results and data, and analysis and conclusions. It also includes formatting guidelines and a rubric for grading the lab report.

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The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush

Science Lab Report Template


I. II. III. Lab Group Members a. Include first and last names, and the class section Title a. Write a brief, concise (yet descriptive) title Statement of Problem a. What question(s) is your lab group trying to answer? b. Include any preliminary observations or background information about the subject. Hypothesis a. Phrase in the form of a testable if-then statement Materials a. Make a list of ALL items used in the lab, including any necessary equipment. Procedure a. Create a set of directions that explain exactly, step-by-step, how to conduct the lab. (Remember to utilize a passive voice in your writing!) b. Include any safety reminders and/or guidelines Results and Data a. Include all necessary data tables, charts, graphs, observations, pictures, and/or additional notes made throughout the laboratory process. (Reminder: All graphs, tables, and charts should be labeled accordingly.) b. Discuss any possible errors that could have occurred in the collection of the data.

IV. V. VI.

VII.

VIII. Analysis and Conclusions a. State whether you accept or reject your hypothesis, and explain your reason for accepting or rejecting your hypothesis using data from the lab. b. Summarize and analyze the data in your own words. c. List one thing you learned and describe how it applies to a real-life situation. Formatting Guidelines: Set 1-inch margins Type in Times New Roman font, size 12 Bold the section headings Write in complete sentences, except for the materials list Utilize a passive voice

Rush Arts Science Lab Report Rubric


4 points Sections I IV
Lab Group Members Title Statement of Problem Hypothesis

3 points 1 of the 4point conditions is not met

2 points 2 of the 4point conditions are not met Accurate and complete materials list and procedure

1 point 3 of the 4point conditions are not met 1 of the 2point conditions is not met

0 points All of the 4-point conditions are not met Both of the 2-point conditions are not met

Includes the description for each section

Sections V, VI
Materials Procedure

N/A

Section VII
Results and Data

Results and data are clearly recorded and organized so the reader can understand. All appropriate labels are included

Results are unclear, but has labels

Results are unclear; missing labels Analysis lacking insight 2 of the 4point conditions are not met

Results very unorganized and poorly recorded Very poor analysis; not enough data 3 of the 4point conditions are not met

Results and data section missing Analysis section missing All of the 4-point conditions are not met

Section VIII
Analysis

The data and observations are analyzed accurately and enough data was collected to establish a conclusion Summarizes the essential data used to draw conclusions; discusses one thing learned; discusses real world applications of experiment; hypothesis is rejected or accepted based on results 1 of the 4point conditions is not met

Section VIII
Conclusions

Format N/A

Neat, organized with headings; few grammar or spelling errors

Somewhat lacking in organization ; multiple grammar or spelling errors; not neat

Lab report does not follow the proper format and is extremely difficult to read Totally unengaged

Collaboration

Fully engages in lab process; fully engages in the writing of the lab report; truly a team player throughout the process

Partially engages in the process

Proper Submission

Follows proper submission procedures instructed by the teacher (1 point)

Total Points = _______ / 25

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