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Scientific Journal Scoring Guide
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Please use these ratings to rate each of the criteria in the scoring guide.
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5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Exceeded expectations. Met and expanded on
criteria well beyond the scope of the
project. |
Met all criteria and
included some extra elements or details to enhance the project. |
Met the criteria. |
Almost met the criteria but was missing one or two minor elements or details. |
Did not meet the criteria or was missing crucial
elements. |
| Criteria |
Rating |
Weight |
Score |
| The journal uses visual representations of data (such as graphs and charts). |
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x 4 |
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| The journal includes an in-depth explanation of the scientific method used to investigate the research question. |
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x 3 |
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| The journal states a specific research question and background information. |
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x 3 |
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| The journal includes an in-depth analysis of the data. |
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x 3 |
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| The journal includes images (such as scanned drawings and digital pictures) as observational evidence. |
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x 2 |
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| The journal includes additional questions generated by the investigation. |
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x 2 |
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| The technology used enhances the understanding of the content in the journal. |
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x 2 |
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| The journal is free of any grammar and spelling errors. |
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x 1 |
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| Total Points |
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/100 |
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