Propagation of Error Write-up

 

 

Text Box: Propagation of Error Grading Rubric
Lab Notebook		/15
	Procedure & Safety	/5	
	Data	/10	
Formal Report		/25
	Title Page	/2	
	Objective	           /3	
	Results/Calculations	/7	
	Discussion	/8	
	Conclusions	/5	
Computer Spreadsheet		/10
Total		/50


Informal Write-up

 

1.     Title Page with name, experiment title, grading rubric and date.

 

2.     Objective – State the purpose of the experiment.

 

3.     Introduction – include important definitions and equations, etc.

 

4.     Results and Calculations – Show one calculation of each type.  This can be typed or handwritten.  Plus the spreadsheet.

 

5.     Discussion – Compare and contrast the accuracy/precision of the two methods used to obtain the density of the metal slugs.  Discuss any factors which may have led to poor data. 

 

6.     Conclusion – Evaluate your objective and state the major data of the experiment.