1 POINT

You finished!

2 POINTS

Good Work!

3 POINTS

Great Effort!

4 POINTS

Excellent Effort!

Total

1. Organization

Report was not well organized. Use of websites, and graphic organizer was minimal.

Exhibit was not easy to follow or read.

Some use of web sites and the graphic

organizer.

Student’s research information is not well organized. Exhibit is somewhat organized and easy to read.

Good use of graphic organizer and web sites. Student

followed directions to complete 

research report and the Exhibit project

is easy to read and

follow.

Very Good use of the graphic organizer.  Student visited all web sites and report is well organized.  Exhibit is very easy to follow and read. All information is well placed.

2. Research

Information

Student does not have a grasp of the information.  Student did not answer the questions about the chosen planet as stated in the process page.

Student answered some of the questions but did not fully

complete the

process page.

The student answered the questions,  and did a fairly good job of adding other interesting facts.

Student did a great job researching and adding interesting information and facts.

3. Graphic

Depiction —

Artwork and

Exhibit

Exhibit and art work are poorly done.

Exhibit is not decorated or there are few pictures.

Exhibit and artwork are fairly well done.

A few pictures and some attention to decoration.

Exhibit and art work are done well. Exhibit is interesting and colorful, many pictures.

Exhibit and pictures are very well done.  Exhibit is eye-catching and colorful.

Many interesting and informative pictures.

4. Mechanics

Student’s research paper  has 5 or more spelling and/or grammatical errors.

there were no proper paragraphs.  No

introduction or

closing statement.

Research paper has 4 or more spelling

and /or grammatical

errors. Report has two to three paragraphs.

No introduction or closing statement.

Research paper

has 2 to 3 spelling

and/or grammatical errors.  Report has all five paragraphs and an attempt at  introduction and closing statement.

Research paper

has 1— 0 errors.

Report has all five paragraphs with an introduction and closing statement.

5. Group

Work

Cannot work with others. Cannot share decisions or

responsibilities.

Works with others, but has difficulty sharing decisions and responsibilities.

Works well with others. Takes part in most decisions and shares

responsibilities.

Works very well with  others.  Assumes a clear role in decision making and

responsibilities.

20 pts. = 100

19 pts. = 95

18 pts. = 90

17 pts. = 85

16 pts. = 80

15 pts. = 75

14 pts. = 70

13 pts. = 65

12 pts. = F