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Assessment and Evaluation Techniques:

Grading Rubric

Content

Informative

3

Contain meaningful information, clear progression from hypothesis to conclusion

2

Progression somewhat unclear, information not all meaningful

1

Progression choppy, information lacking

0

Not able to distinguish progression, information not meaningful

Coherence

3

On topic, no extraneous information

2

Close to topic, little extraneous information

1

Topic choppy, extraneous information

0

Not able to distinguish topic, mostly extraneous information

Model

3

Effective graphical component, clear explanation of relationships

2

Contains graphical component, relationships somewhat explained

1

Graphical component not related, a few relationships explained

0

Graphical component not included or very poor, relationships not explained

Process-Method of Inquiry

Problem

3

Identify problem in a logical statement, make logical predictions about solving

2

Problem and predictions somewhat logical

1

Problem and predictions not logical

0

Problem not identified, predictions not realistic

Investigation

3

Observations, data and interpretation are recorded in a orderly manner

2

Observations, data and interpretations are recorded but not orderly

1

Some observations, data and interpretations are recorded

0

Little to no recorded information

Conclusion

3

Well formed, based on data, and realistic

2

Based on data and somewhat realistic

1

Somewhat based on data

0

Not based on data and not realistic

Accuracy

3

Relationships, formula usage and concepts are accurate

2

Somewhat accurate

1

Very little accuracy

0

Not accurate

Presentation

Appearance

3

Neat, organized

 

2

Some organization, somewhat neat

1

Unorganized, not neat

0

No organization, not neat

Clarity

3

Readability, concise, pertinent visual aids

2

Somewhat readable, concise, visual aid somewhat pertinent

1

Lacking good readability, conciseness, visual aid not pertinent

0

Not readable, not concise, no visual aid or it is not pertinent

Oral/written

3

Within time limits, good poise/grammar correct

2

Close to time limits, ok poise/few grammar errors

1

Very far from time limits, lacking poise/ several grammar errors

0

No presentation

Creativity/

Originality

3

Color usage, originality, visual aids

2

Lacking 1 of the above

1

Lacking 2 of the above

0

Lacking all of the above