Lab Report Cover Sheet for Dogfish Shark Dissection
The purpose of a lab report cover sheet is to find out what you have
learned about the lab. During the course of the lab you and your partners
will be collecting data and information together. So it is conceivable that
each person in your team will have the same or similar data. The lab report
cover sheet allows me to see your individual ideas and learning that has
taken place.
Additionally, it is very important to be able to convey what was learned in a
scientific manner using the written word. Writing the report cover sheet will
prepare you to write lab reports in other science classes.
All labs must be submitted with a cover sheet, and must include the
following:
- Proper Heading (2 points)
o Name
o Date lab was started
o Title of lab
Partner's name(s)
- Purpose of the lab (stated in your own words)
(5 points)
- The results of doing the lab (what data was collected)
(5 points)
- 2 statements describing what you learned from doing the lab
(4 points)
- 2 questions about this topic that you want to learn more about
(4 points)
- Cover sheets should be typed, and proper grammar and spelling
should be used.
(5 points)
*The lab cover sheet will be worth a total of 25 points.