Name:______________

Acid Rain:  Direct vs Throughfall pH
  Laboratory Report Grading Criteria (190 points possible)

Grade One - format of report (35 pts)                                                      Total Points

            Title (5 pts)   _____
            Introduction section (5 pts)   _____
            Materials section (5 pts)   _____
            Procedures section (5 pts)   _____
            Results section (5 pts)   _____
            Conclusion section (5 pts)   _____
             Attachments A and B (5 pts) _____                                            ____________

Grade Two - Introduction Section (40 pts)
            Problem identified(10 pts)   _____
            Research evident and terms defined (10 pts)   _____
            Hypothesis stated (10 pts)   _____
            Hypothesis supported (10 pts)   _____                                           ____________

Grade Three - Materials Section (10 pts)
            All materials listed properly (10 pts)   _____                                 ____________

Grade Four - Procedures Section (10 pts)
            All procedures listed (10 pts)   _____                                           ______________

Grade Five - Results Section (15 pts)
            Only facts reported (10 pts)   _____
             Proper reference to attachments (5 pts) _____                      ____________

Grade Six - Conclusion Section (60 pts)
            Hypothesis discussed (10 pts)   _____
            Results discussed (10 pts)   _____
            Interpretation of results (40 pts) _____                                     ____________

Grade Seven – Tables and Graph  (20 pts)
            Attachment A (10 pts) _____
            Attachment B (10 pts) _____                                                       ____________

                                    

                                    TOTAL POINTS EARNED:                                          ____________