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Carrot Lab – Editing Session. Switch with your lab buddy. Overall. Does it look neat? Does it look professional? Font Size: Size 10-12, ½ - 1 inch margins Font : Worth : 3 Points Times New Roman Calibri Arial Georgia C ambria. Some things to keep in Mind.
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Carrot Lab – Editing Session Switch with your lab buddy
Overall • Does it look neat? • Does it look professional? • Font Size: • Size 10-12, ½ - 1 inch margins • Font: Worth: 3 Points • Times New Roman • Calibri • Arial • Georgia • Cambria
Some things to keep in Mind • No use of I, WE, THEY, IT
Title • Is it original? (Not Carrot Lab) • Is it in the top left of the page? • Typos? • Is it the same size as the rest of the font? • Worth: 1 point
Background • Does the section have a bolded and underlined title? • Does it give enough backgound information? • Does it explain a little about carrots/ plant cells/ cells reaction to salt? • Does it flow from general to specific? • Is the last sentence a purpose statement? • “The purpose of this is lab is to ……” • Typos? • Worth: 3 point
Hypothesis • Does the section have a bolded and underlined title? • Is it an “If _____ then______” statement? • If a carrot is soaked in salt water, then it will increase in size. Or whatever their hypothesis should be. • Typos?
Materials • Does the section have a bolded and underlined title? • Is it complete? Glance through the procedures and see if they missed anything • Are the materials listed in bullets and columns? • Typos? • Worth: 2 point
Procedure • Does the section have a bolded and underlined title? • Does it contain enough instruction to replicate? • Are the steps numbered? • Typos? • Worth: 6 point
Data/ Results • Does the section have a bolded and underlined title? • Does it have a chart containing quantitative data • Charts should be neatly organized, made on the computer • ALL CHARTS NEED CAPTIONS • “Figure 1: Carrots length before and after soaking” • Does it have a paragraph containing qualitative data. • Comparing before and after of both carrots (So, 4 descriptions) • Typos? • Worth: 6 point
Analysis • Does the section have a bolded and underlined title? • Does it attempt to explain the results? • Are there at least 2 sources of error listed? • Typos?
Conclusion • Does it start with a Restatement of the hypothesis? • “In this lab, the carrots ability to stand up to salt was tested” • Does it review the procedures (how the hypothesis was tested) in 2-3 sentences? • Does it determine if the hypothesis was supported or not? • “The hypothesis was supported by the evidence collected” • Typos? • Worth: 4 point