Shows science students how to write a clear and to the point laboratory report.

A practical guide to writing impactful lab reports for science undergraduates through the use of model outlines and annotated publications.

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Laboratory experiences as a part of most U.S. high school science curricula have been taken for granted for decades, but they have rarely been carefully examined. What do they contribute to science learning? What can they contribute to science learning? What is the current status of labs in our nation�s high schools as a context for learning science? This book looks at a range of questions about how laboratory experiences fit into U.S. high schools: What is effective laboratory teaching? What does research tell us about learning in high school science labs? How should student learning in laboratory experiences be assessed? Do all student have access to laboratory experiences? What changes need to be made to improve laboratory experiences for high school students? How can school organization contribute to effective laboratory teaching? With increased attention to the U.S. education system and student outcomes, no part of the high school curriculum should escape scrutiny. This timely book investigates factors that influence a high school laboratory experience, looking closely at what currently takes place and what the goals of those experiences are and should be. Science educators, school administrators, policy makers, and parents will all benefit from a better understanding of the need for laboratory experiences to be an integral part of the science curriculum-and how that can be accomplished.

This guide outlines an effective methodology for writing the experimental laboratory report, showing how skills that emphasize correct grammar and appropriate style must be adapted to writing reports with a purpose--reports that emphasize structure and content to persuade the readers. It first covers basic principles; then explores each section of a report, step-by-step, with sample report sections and critiques. The Laboratory Report Writing Process. Principles of Clear Lab Report Writing. Rules of Practice for Lab Report Writing. Graphics. The Title Page and Table of Contents. The Beginning of the Report. The Body of the Report. The Ending of the Report. A Sample Student Lab Report. For anyone who must write lab reports as part of their professional responsibilities.

76 pages, soft cover