Laboratory Reports

page 1    Title page
                   *the title of the lab 
                   *your name
                   *lab partners name
                   *date
                   *class

page 2    Purpose
                   * make this brief, 1 or 2 sentence
             
              Procedure
                    *a short paragraph stating what you did
             
              Materials
                     *list of items you used

page#    Drawings
                    *include any pictures that you think are needed
 
             Data
                     *this is where you put your data tables be sure to use a straight edge for all lines

             Graphs
                     * put them on graph paper if you need them label and title the graph

page#    Conclusion
                      * Answer any and all questions at the end of your lab procedure

             **** TYPED REPORTS WILL BE GIVEN 2 BONUS POINTS ****

ABSENT FROM LAB
If you are absent on the day we do lab, you may need to make the lab up.

PHYSICAL SCIENCE students will need to make up the lab by writing a report on the subject matter the lab activity covered.  This report will need to be at least 2 pages in length and include the sources used to write the report.
Laboratory Reports

Lab reports will be due 1 week from the date the lab was completed.

Lab reports are to be typed or printed and stapled together.

If printed,  - use only black or blue ink.
                - use wide ruled paper
                 - use one side of the paper
              
Each lab report will be worth a total of 25 points.
               Neatness____________________   5 points
               Proper write up _______________  5 points
               Results _____________________   7 points
               Analysis ____________________   8 points
                         {may vary with the number of questions}

Report outline 
       page 1_____ _ _ _ _ Title page 
                               Includes the name of the lab and your name.
       Page 2 _ -_ _ _ _ _ _ procedure
                              Briefly summarize the procedure you followed in doing this lab.    Do not write  “I followed the procedure in the book on page.....”

(next) Page * ___________ Results
                              Try to put them in a table, Always use a ruler to draw lines. Insert 
           graph paper if a graph is needed. Label everything, use color, if possible be creative.
       Page * ___________- Analysis 
                               Answer the questions at the end of the lab. Use complete 
                     sentences. Reread your answers to make sure they answer what is asked. 

 Neatness counts

Bonus points given for typed reports and also creative results.

      Only one report per lab group will be required.  If there is a problem where only one partner is doing all the work, please see me to discuss other options.

PHYSICAL SCIENCE students will need to make up the lab by writing a report on the subject matter the lab activity covered.  This report will need to be at least 2 pages in length and include the sources used to write the report.