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Grade 9 Science Lab Conclusion Rubric

Outcome 2: Analyzes and solves problems through scientific reasoning.

Level
4
3
Criteria
Excellent
Good




Analysis of findings and solutions
Analysis of findings and

to problems are both perceptive
solutions to problems are

and thorough.
both in-depth and well


developed.
Analyzing &
Oh, WOW!

Solving
Well written, detailed, connects
Accurate, uses scientific
with previous knowledge, gives
terms, evidence of
examples, compelling, insightful,
thought, restates
supports answers, reader has no
hypothesis, summarizes
questions after reading, application
procedure & findings,
to real world situations, provokes
solves the
more questions/suggestions for
problem/question
future research

Comments:

2
Basic

Analysis of findings and
solutions to problems
are simplistic.

Missing some
elements, limited use
of scientific terms,
refers to hypothesis
(but not does not
restate), solves the
problem/question with
support

1
Not Meeting

Analysis of findings
and solutions to
problems are
insufficient.

Incorrect use of
terms, scientific
terms not used,
missing many
elements