Data are valid and realistic. 1 Point Student directly collected data for at least three weeks, which are clearly documented in dedicated field book. Points Student collected data for less than three weeks, significant problem with documentation of data in field book, and quality of data is questionable. 2 Points Conclusions are based on and supported by data obtained. The conclusions show good insight and depth of understanding of the problem being investigated.
Conclusions are concise and clear.
1 Point Weak connection between data and conclusions. Little insight and depth of understanding of problem being investigated. Points Failed to make a connection between data collected and problem being investigated. 2 Points Clear, well organized, free of grammatical and spelling errors. Effective use of properly constructed data tables, graphs and charts.