CER in NoRedInk
Peer Review due: 10-21
Final CER due: 10-25
C = Claim: Statement about the results of the experiments based on the original purpose.
Hypothesis WITHOUT the 'if' and 'then' is a clear specific concise statement that answers the purpose of the lab based on appropriate data that describes the relationship between the dependent and independent variables. At least 2 sentences further clarifying the claim. Must relate to your Hypothesis which relates to the Purpose.
E = Evidence: Evidence/ data/observations that supports the claim. List at least 3 data that supports your claim. Utilize your answers from the appropriate data tables and lab questions. Include the appropriate data from Data Collection and Data Analysis Sections.
R = Reasoning: Use reasoning to link your evidence to your data.
Clearly explain how or why the evidence supports the claim justifying the link of the scientific principles of the claim to the evidence. List at least 3 sources of error that could have occurred if this were performed in person. Utilize your answers from the appropriate post lab questions.
Does this make sense to someone that has not taken this class?
Did you clearly illustrate your point?
Can your conclusion stand alone and give a clear view of the lab conclusions?
No pronouns! Be specific. Alter “it is rolling” to “The ball is rolling”
Present tense only! Science is timeless. No past or future tense. “We measured the distance” to “the distance is measured”
Do not reference the lab. Reference only the science. Alter “In the lab” to “the evaluation of”