Names ____________________________ Date_________________ Period _____
**** Please turn in a paper copy of this rubric which will be handed back to you with your grade.
HEART RATE ACTIVITY-LAB REPORT RUBRIC
Points
4 points
3 points
2 points
1 points
Cover Page
-includes title, name (*), group
members, date, and period
-section name underlined with
colon
-How does physical activity
affect my hear rate? (word for
word)
Has 3 of 4
requirements
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-word for word
research question
Has 2 of 4
requirements
-section name
present without
underline or colon
-some version of
research question
Has 1 or less of
requirements
- lacks a section
name
-lacks a research
question
-section name underlined with
colon
-“If I do physical activity, then
my heart rate will
[increase/decrease]” . (word for
word)
-section name underlined with
colon
-All 8 steps of procedure
written
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-word for word
hypothesis
- section name
present without
underline or colon
- some version of
hypothesis
-lacks a section
name
-lacks a
hypothesis
- section name
underlined but no
colon
- All 8 steps of
procedure written
- lacks a section
name
- Lacks a
procedure
Data Table
-section name underlined with
colon
-Properly labeled data table for
2 or 3 group members.
- includes a resting heart rate
as well as three trial heart
rates for all group members.
Graphs
-section name underlined with
colon
-Properly labeled graphs (My
heart rate, My Partner’s heart
rate)
-graph has a zero at x/y
interception
-consistently numbered x and y
axis
- properly labeled x axis (Trials)
and y axis(Heart Rate
(beats/min))
-section name underlined with
colon
-“My hypothesis was
[correct/incorrect] because…”
(word for word)
EXCELLENT
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-Adequately labeled
data table for 2 or 3
group mem bers
- has data in 6 or 7
boxes out of 8.
-section name
underlined but no
colon
- Graph’s missing
labels
-Graph has a zero at
x/y intercept
-consistently
numbered axes
-labeled axis but
missing units on y
axis
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-word for word
-section name
present without
underline or colon
- Less than 8 steps
of procedure
written
-section name
present without
underline or colon
-Data table present
for 2 or 3 members
- has data in 4 or 5
boxes of 8
-section name
present without
underline or colon
-Graph missing
labels
-no zero at x/y
intercept
-consistent
numbering
-unlabeled axes
-lacks a section
name
-missing a graph
-section name
present without
underline or colon
- some version of
hypothesis written
POOR
-lacks a section
name
- lacks a
conclusion
Research
Question
Hypothesis
Procedure
Conclusion
Neatness
GOOD
-lacks a section
name
-has a data table
-less than 4 boxes
of 8 contain data
AWFUL
Total points
( out of 32)
FINAL
GRADE
Points
Earned
Name _________________________________ Date____________ Period _____
**** Please turn in a paper copy of this rubric, which will be handed back to you with your grade.
HEART RATE ACTIVITY-LAB REPORT RUBRIC
Points
4 points
3 points
2 points
1 points
Cover Page
-includes title, name (*), group
members, date, and period
-section name underlined with
colon
-How does physical activity
affect my hear rate? (word for
word)
Has 3 of 4
requirements
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-word for word
research question
Has 2 of 4
requirements
-section name
present without
underline or colon
-some version of
research question
Has 1 or less of
requirements
- lacks a section
name
-lacks a research
question
-section name underlined with
colon
-“If I do physical activity, then
my heart rate will
[increase/decrease]” . (word for
word)
-section name underlined with
colon
-All 8 steps of procedure
written
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-word for word
hypothesis
- section name
present without
underline or colon
- some version of
hypothesis
-lacks a section
name
-lacks a
hypothesis
- section name
underlined but no
colon
- All 8 steps of
procedure written
- lacks a section
name
- Lacks a
procedure
Data Table
-section name underlined with
colon
-Properly labeled data table for
2 or 3 group members.
- includes a resting heart rate
as well as three trial heart
rates for all group members.
Graphs
-section name underlined with
colon
-Properly labeled graphs (My
heart rate, My Partner’s heart
rate)
-graph has a zero at x/y
interception
-consistently numbered x and y
axis
- properly labeled x axis (Trials)
and y axis(Heart Rate
(beats/min))
-section name underlined with
colon
-“My hypothesis was
[correct/incorrect] because…”
(word for word)
EXCELLENT
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-Adequately labeled
data table for 2 or 3
group mem bers
- has data in 6 or 7
boxes out of 8.
-section name
underlined but no
colon
- Graph’s missing
labels
-Graph has a zero at
x/y intercept
-consistently
numbered axes
-labeled axis but
missing units on y
axis
-section name
underlined but no
colon
-word for word
-section name
present without
underline or colon
- Less than 8 steps
of procedure
written
-section name
present without
underline or colon
-Data table present
for 2 or 3 members
- has data in 4 or 5
boxes of 8
-section name
present without
underline or colon
-Graph missing
labels
-no zero at x/y
intercept
-consistent
numbering
-unlabeled axes
-lacks a section
name
-missing a graph
-section name
present without
underline or colon
- some version of
hypothesis written
POOR
-lacks a section
name
- lacks a
conclusion
Research
Question
Hypothesis
Procedure
Conclusion
Neatness
GOOD
-lacks a section
name
-has a data table
-less than 4 boxes
of 8 contain data
AWFUL
Total points
( out of 32)
FINAL
GRADE
Points
Earned