| Nysmith School Science Fair � Judges Scoring Rubric
Project # ______ Title of Project: Circle the score next to each category. 0 = none 1 =well below average 2 = below average 3= average 4 = above average 5 = well above average 6 = superior 1. Scientific Method Stated the hypothesis 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 (clearly stated question/guess) Described procedure; included repeated trials 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 (minimum 3 trials, ideal is 5) Reported results clearly; interpreted results 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Results should include graphs and/or charts and measurements given in metric units. Stated conclusions; consistent with data, 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 logical and valid Scientific facts and principals stated correctly 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 and used accurately 2. Oral Presentation Demonstrated a thorough understanding 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 of the project Logical order to presentation 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Showed enthusiasm about topic and 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 experimentation Was focused during presentation 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Showed respect for judge 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 3. Exhibit - visually appealing 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Backboard is neat and clear 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Creative display 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 4. Knowledge Gained � Has the student acquired 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 knowledge and scientific skills by doing the project? Total _______ Comments: _________________________________________________________________________________________ Initials of Judge: _____________________ |
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