A.  Lab write-up is well written.

4 - The lab write-up is completely free of grammatical errors and mechanical problems, contains accurate spelling, and is readable.
3 - The lab write-up is mainly free of grammatical errors and mechanical problems, contains accurate spelling, and if fairly readable.
2 - The lab write-up contains some grammatical errors and mechanical problems, contains some spelling errors, and is somewhat readable.
1 - The lab write-up contains many grammatical errors and mechanical problems, contains frequent spelling errors, and is not readable.

B.  Lab write-up is accurate and seeks accuracy.
 

4 - Contains highly detailed and accurate information about procedures, observations, and internet research performed in the lab.
3 - Contains detailed and accurate information about procedures, observations, and internet research performed in the lab.
2 - Contains somewhat detailed and somewhat accurate information about procedures,  observations, and internet research performed in the lab.
1 - Does not contain detailed or accurate information about procedures, observations, and internet research performed in the lab.

C.  Lab write-ups display a clear understanding of information learned in lab procedures, observations, and internet research.

4 - Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the information learned in lab activities and internet research.
3 - Displays a complete and accurate understanding of the information learned in lab activities and internet research.
2 - Displays an incomplete understanding of the information learned in lab activities and internet research.
1 - Demonstrates severe misconceptions about the information learned in lab activities and internet research.

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