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? Abstract Is the abstract concise (around 200 words)? Does it state the purpose of the experiment? Does it state the methods and procedures followed? Does it report the principal findings and conclusions? Contents Are all sections of the report listed? Are there page numbers for each section? Symbols Is there a list of symbols (notation) used in the report? Introduction Does the introduction state the broader context of the experiment? Does it state the aim and objectives of the experiment? Does it give an outline of the report? Background Theory Is there a description of the principles underlying the experiment? Is there reference to published materials? Are theoretical derivations clearly shown and annotated? Apparatus Is there a brief description and diagram of the apparatus? Are diagrams neat and clearly labelled? Does the description of the apparatus refer to the diagram? Experimental Procedure Is the experimental procedure clearly and concisely described? Are any problems/difficulties mentioned? Results Raw results o Are raw results presented before any calculations/manipulations? o Are they clearly tabulated and labelled? Analysed results Excellent > Needs work 4 3 2 1 Tutor comments
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