Student Name: _____________________________ Period: __________________________
Science Experiment Research Paper
Formatting (10) pts Yes No
Title page 2 pts
Research minimum 2 pages typed (can and should be more)
Double spaced or one sided (2pts)
Used proper Font and Font size (2pts) Black ink only
Header and page #’s included (2 pts)
Research paper (20 pts) 5 4 3 2 1
Spelling errors
Grammar
Every thought in different paragraphs (indent each paragraph)
Focused only on facts about the experiment (nothing about history)
Found information about the experiment and what is supposed to happen. These facts will guide your hypothesis.
Research Facts (25 pts) _____ out of 20
Does the research cover all aspects of their experiment? Found information about the experiment and what is supposed to happen. These facts will guide your hypothesis.
Bibliography (15pts) 3 2 1
Used 5 different resources
Resources are in APA style and cited correctly
Alphabetical order
Does not include Wikipedia
Sources come from different genres
Plagiarism (Automatic F if Yes) Yes No
Grade for Research paper ________________