SC 200 unit 9 assignment

Unit 9 | Final Project Rubric

Performance Elements Points

Category Criteria Expectation Earned Possible

Project Requirements

Application of scientific

method (Part 1)

Applies 5 steps of the scientific method (5 pts ea step). 25

Scientific method used in logical sequence 5 Concise and testable hypothesis (5 pts) created and subsequent steps to test and analyze it (3 pts ea step) are applied.

20

Terminology related to the scientific method is properly utilized throughout (6 pts), synthesizing the problem solving scenario with relevant steps (6 pts)

12

Application of scientific

method (Part2)

Applies 5 steps of the scientific method (5 pts ea step). 25

Scientific method used in logical sequence. 5 Concise and testable hypothesis (5 pts) created and subsequent steps to test and analyze it (3 pts ea step) are applied.

20

Terminology related to the scientific method is properly utilized throughout (6 pts), synthesizing the problem solving scenario with relevant steps (6 pts).

12

Organization, logic, details

Communication shows order, logic, and unification (4 pts); includes introduction (4 pts), transitions and conclusion (4 pts), demonstrating clear understanding of concepts.

12

Writing Mechanics

Length Requirement

Length requirement met (1000 words minimum). 3

Spelling/ Grammar

Free of any spelling/grammatical/word choice errors. 3

APA style references

Follows APA style for parenthetical/in-text citations and reference page and includes a minimum of 5 sources (1 pt ea). Sources are scientifically valid (i.e., no Wikipedia).

3

APA format

The body of the paper follows APA formatting guidelines including title page, spacing, font size, paragraph style and margins.

3

TOTAL POINTS 150 Comments: