Chairperson, Graduate Committee: Peggy Taylor.Dennis, Joshua Allen2013-06-252013-06-252012https://scholarworks.montana.edu/handle/1/1167In order to determine the effectiveness of self and peer assessments for semi-structured labs in an eighth grade physical science classroom setting, students had the option of using a universal lab checklist over the course of five treatments. Lab scores significantly improved for all students, with scores increasing most for students who had used the checklist compared to those who had not.enScience--Study and teachingSelf-evaluationMiddle school studentsThe use of self and peer assessments in a middle school physical science laboratory settingProfessional PaperCopyright 2012 by Joshua Allen Dennis