Name:

Experiment # ______ Possible Earned

Expectation
Points Points
Big question The title of the experiment should be written on the 2
top line of the page. The big question should be
written neatly and correctly.
Hypothesis The hypothesis should begin with “I think…” and 3
should explain in detail how the student believes
the experiment will unfold.
Procedures The procedures are neatly/correctly written OR 2
(more often) cut and pasted onto the page.
Data Collection Data was organized into a chart OR an observation 4
sketch was clearly labeled showing what occurred
during the experiment.
Results The scientist explains what the data showed in a 4
graph and/or in writing.
Conclusion The scientist thinks about what was learned and 5
explains, in complete sentences, the answer to the
big question. Scientist also suggests ideas for
further experimentation.