Resistivity is Futile

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Lab Report needs to be in full report narrative form. Don't just fill in the blanks and answer questions. Use the questions and directions to guide your discussion and narrative.

 

This will be the format of all labs for the remainder of the semester.

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Rubric

Physics Lab Report Rubric
Physics Lab Report Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
Intro
Introduction: Demonstrates a clear understanding of the big picture; Why is this question important/ interesting in
the field of physics? Statement of Hypothesis.
threshold: pts
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10 to >7.0 pts Proficient Background information is researched and cited. Hypothesis is stated in “If…then…” format and explained.
7 to >4.0 pts Intermediate Background information is researched and cited. Hypothesis is stated but not explained and not in “If…then…” format.
4 to >0.0 pts Novice Background information is vague or brief. Hypothesis is stated but not explained and not in “If…then…” format.
0 pts No Marks No introduction is presented.
pts
10 pts
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Additional Comments
Title/Diagram
(1) Title Page Complete
(2) Diagram clearly explains apparatus.
threshold: pts
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10 to >5.0 pts Complete All required elements
5 to >0.0 pts In complete Missing elements.
0 pts No Marks
pts
10 pts
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Additional Comments
Materials and methods.
Information sufficient to reproduce the experiment.
threshold: pts
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15 to >11.0 pts Proficient Materials and amounts are identified. Steps are easy to follow and in paragraph form.
11 to >6.0 pts Intermediate Materials are mentioned but without amounts. Steps are easy to follow and in paragraph form.
6 to >2.0 pts Novice Materials are mentioned but without amounts. Steps are vague but in paragraph form.
2 to >0 pts Insufficient Doesn’t provide enough information to represent an experimental procedure.
pts
15 pts
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Additional Comments
Data and Analysis
Presentation of Data and Analysis of data to prove/disprove hypothesis
threshold: pts
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15 to >12.0 pts Proficient Data is complete and relevant. Tables are easy to read and units are provided. Graphs are labeled and show trends. Questions are answered completely and correctly.
12 to >6.0 pts Intermediate One component of data incomplete: ___Tables ___Graphs ___Questions
6 to >3.0 pts Novice Two components of data incomplete or one missing: ___Tables ___Graphs ___Questions
3 to >0 pts Insufficient Data is brief and missing significant pieces of information.
pts
15 pts
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Additional Comments
Discussion and Conclusion + Bibliography
Summarizes experiment and discusses the analysis. Was Hypothesis supported?

+ Bibliography for external sources
threshold: pts
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20 to >15.0 pts Proficient Conclusion summarizes experiment, cites data, addresses hypothesis, and cites sources of error.
15 to >8.0 pts Intermediate One component of conclusion missing: ___Summary ___Data ___Hypothesis ___Errors
8 to >3.0 pts Novice Two components of conclusion missing: ___Summary ___Data ___Hypothesis ___Errors
3 to >0 pts Insufficient Conclusion is brief and is missing significant pieces of information.
pts
20 pts
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Additional Comments
Report Quality
Overall report review.
Organization, grammar, and presentation of materials.
threshold: pts
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20 to >15.0 pts Proficient Report is well organized and cohesive and contains no mechanical errors. Presentation seems polished.
15 to >8.0 pts Intermediate Report is well organized and cohesive but contains some spelling or grammatical errors. Presentation seems polished.
8 to >3.0 pts Novice Report is somewhat organized with some spelling or grammatical errors.
3 to >0 pts Insufficient Report contains many errors or presentation of materials insufficient for consideration in a physics lab at university level.
pts
20 pts
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Additional Comments
On time
Report submitted correctly and on time.
threshold: pts
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10 pts Full Marks Report submitted correctly and on time.
0 pts No Marks
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10 pts
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Additional Comments
Total Points: 100 out of 100