8/8/2019 Display Rubric Edited
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Testable Question Missing0 Points
The student asks aquestion that is not
testable or does not makesense
1 Points
The student asks a questionthat is testable, but it is not
specific or quantifiable2 Points
The student asks a question thatis testable and measured
quantitatively3 Points
AbstractMissing
0 points
Too short or too long,missing description of mostof the
following problem,
hypothesis, materials,variables procedures,results and
conclusion
1 points
Proper length, missing shortdescription a few of the
following, problem, hypothesis,
materials, variables procedures,results and conclusion
2 points
Proper length, contains shortdescription of ALL of the
following, problem, hypothesis,
materials, variables procedures,results and conclusion
3 points
Background ResearchMissing
0 points
Present but not related tothe topic2 point
Contains important informationbut does not completelyanswers the
question
4points
Answers the question, providesimportant information for
creating
a hypothesis and designing anexperiment6 points
HypothesisMissing
0 Points
The student has ahypothesis, but it does not
answer the "testablequestion"1 Points
The student has a hypothesisthat answers "the question", but
it is not quantitativelymeasurable2 Points
The student has a hypothesis thatis quantitatively measurable
and
answers "the question"3 Points
Experimental Design/Variables
Missing0 Points
There are too manyundefined variables, no
control2 Points
There is more than onemanipulated variable, contains
control and constants4 Points
There is a control and constant,dependent variable identified
and
only ONE CLEAR manipulatedvariable
6 Points
MaterialsMissing
0 Points
The materials used for theproject is not listed
1 Points
Some, but not ALL materialsused for the project are listed
2 Points
ALL the materials used for theproject are listed
3 Points
ProcedureMissing
0 Points
The audience is not able toreproduce the project
1 Points
The audience is able toreproduce the project
somewhat, but only with help
2 Points
The audience is able to follow thedirection and reproduce
the
project himself
3 Points
* Experiment Results/Display
Missing0 Points
The data tables/graphs arequalitative or incomplete
1 Points
Uses quantitative datatables/graphs but are notcomplete, missing
titles
2 Points
The data tables/graphs arequantitative and answers
"thequestion". Tables and chartsinclude appropriate titles and
labels.3 Points
* Data Analysis/Discussion
Missing0 Points
The student explains whathappened, but not WHY it
happened2 Points
The student attempts to explainWhy but does not connect
their
data with their explanation4 Points
Student clearly interprets resultsthrough logical discussion
of
results. The student uses data toexplain WHY!
6 Points
8/8/2019 Display Rubric Edited
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Overall Score__________/60 points
Visuals/pictures(Photos must be
original)
Missing0 Points
Has pictures, but does notrepresent the process of
the experiment.2 Points
Has pictures that represent theprocess of the experiment but
does not have captions3 Points
The pictures represent theprocess of the experiment
(construction, experimentation,results) and has captions
6 Points
Organization/ Neatness
Missing
0 Points
The project is a mess.Sections are not labeled
and out of order1 Points
Most of the parts of the displayare labeled and somewhat
easy
to follow2 Points
All parts of the display are labeledand it is easy to follow
3 Points
BibliographyMissing
0 points
Present but not properlycited contains ALL websites
1 points
Properly cited contains mostlywebsites2 points
Proper citation, good mixture ofwebsites, books, journals,
etc
3 points
Originality of the projectMissing
0 Points
Project or approach isunoriginal or below 8th
grade level1 Points
Project or approach is common.Student made some effort to
make project their own2 Points
Project or approach is unique.Student made significant effort
to
make project their own3 Points
ValidityMissing
0 Points
Performs only one or toofew trials1 Points
Performs more than one trialbut not enough to be a valid
project2 Points
Performs multiple trials (# oftrials depends on type of
project)
3 Points
