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Title of the lab exercise clearly communicates what the lab exercise is about to the reader
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No title or title incorrectly describes lab exercise
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Title is unclear and has little or nothing to do with the main purpose of the lab
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Title describes the lab somewhat
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Title is brief, descriptive and clear
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The statement of the problem will tell the reader what question is being asked or what problem is being examined
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No statement of problem or statement is incorrect
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The statement of the problem is unclear or unfocussed and it is difficult to tell what the lab exercise will attempt to answer.
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The statement of the problem is posed with a good question, and the reader knows more or less what the lab exercise is about.
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The statement of the problem is clear, concise, grammatically correct and leaves no doubt what the lab exercise is about.
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The procedure for the lab exercise is decribed completely and clearly using bullet points
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No description of procedure or procedure is incorrect
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Description of procedure is attempted, but unclear
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Description of procedure explains most of what the lab exercise is about, but does not include all important steps
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Description of procedure clearly explains what was done, using bullet points, so the reader could easily repeat the lab exercise.
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Results should include all relevant and important data, which should be presented correctly with easy to understand labels and appropriate units.
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No data, or data is incorrect or incomprehensible.
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Results are reported with data, but data is incomplete or inappropriately labeled.
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Results are reported with appropriate data, units and labeling.
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All results are presented fully and clearly, with correct units and appropriate labels. A summary of the data is included if appropriate. Conclusions are written clearly, in grammatically correct sentences, and fully answer the original question or questions of the lab exercise
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Conclusions should summarize the data and answer the original question or questions using full, clear sentences.
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Conclusions are missing or incomplete.
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Conclusions are included with an attempt to answer the original question or questions of the lab exercise.
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Conclusions clearly address the original question or questions of the lab exercise using full sentences.
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A summary of the data is included if appropriate. Conclusions are written clearly, in grammatically correct sentences, and fully answer the original question or questions of the lab exercise
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