The grading rubric developed for evaluating the science notebooks. Unsatisfactory Emerging Basic Proficient Advanced Score (1 point) (2 points) (3 points) (4 points) (5 points) Neatness Unreadable Poor Fair Good Excellent handwriting handwriting or four handwriting or handwriting or handwriting or with no pages or more pages or three pages or two or one page or or inserts ripped inserts ripped or inserts ripped or inserts ripped or insert ripped or or sticking out. sticking out. sticking out. sticking out. sticking out. Organization Updated table of Updated table Updated table Updated table Updated table of contents and contents and pages of contents and of contents and of contents and pages that are that are numbered pages that are pages that are pages that are numbered and and dated with four numbered and numbered and numbered and dated with no or more errors. dated with three dated with two dated with one errors. errors. errors. error. Vocabulary Vocabulary words Vocabulary Vocabulary Vocabulary Vocabulary words are are defined and words are words are words are defined and highlighted with defined and defined and defined and highlighted with four or more errors. highlighted with highlighted with highlighted with no errors. three errors. two errors. one error. Visuals Graphs, diagrams, Graphs, Graphs, Graphs, Graphs, diagrams, and and drawings with diagrams, and diagrams, and diagrams, and drawings with titles, labels, or drawings with drawings with drawings with titles, labels, or captions are titles, labels, or titles, labels, or titles, labels, or captions are displayed with four captions are captions are captions are displayed with or more errors. displayed with displayed with displayed with no errors. three errors. two errors. one error. Lab Reports Lab procedures, Lab procedures, Lab procedures, Lab procedures, Lab procedures, results, and results, and results, and results, and results, and conclusions are conclusions are not conclusions are conclusions are conclusions are documented in documented or documented in documented in documented in great detail with include four or more little detail or some detail or good detail or no errors. errors. include three include two include one errors. errors. error. Questions or Responses are not Responses show Responses are Responses are Responses are very thoughtful wonder” thoughtful or minimal somewhat thoughtful or “I with no errors. include four or more thought or thoughtful or include one Statements errors. include three include two error. errors. errors. Total Score
The grading rubric developed for evaluating the science notebooks. Unsatisfactory (1 point) Emerging (2 points) Basic (3 points) Proficient (4 points) Advanced (5 points) Score Neatness Unreadable handwriting or four or more pages or inserts ripped or sticking out. Poor handwriting or three pages or inserts ripped or sticking out. Fair handwriting or two or inserts ripped or sticking out. Good handwriting or one page or insert ripped or sticking out. Excellent handwriting with no pages or inserts ripped or sticking out. Organization Updated table of contents and pages that are numbered and dated with four or more errors. Updated table of contents and pages that are numbered and dated with three errors. Updated table of contents and pages that are numbered and dated with two errors. Updated table of contents and pages that are numbered and dated with one error. Updated table of contents and pages that are numbered and dated with no errors. Vocabulary Vocabulary words are defined and highlighted with four or more errors. Vocabulary words are defined and highlighted with three errors. Vocabulary words are defined and highlighted with two errors. Vocabulary words are defined and highlighted with one error. Vocabulary words are defined and highlighted with no errors. Visuals Graphs, diagrams, and drawings with titles, labels, or captions are displayed with four or more errors. Graphs, diagrams, and drawings with titles, labels, or captions are displayed with three errors. Graphs, diagrams, and drawings with titles, labels, or captions are displayed with two errors. Graphs, diagrams, and drawings with titles, labels, or captions are displayed with one error. Graphs, diagrams, and drawings with titles, labels, or captions are displayed with no errors. Lab Reports Lab procedures, results, and conclusions are not documented or include four or more errors. Lab procedures, results, and conclusions are documented in little detail or include three errors. Lab procedures, results, and conclusions are documented in some detail or include two errors. Lab procedures, results, and conclusions are documented in good detail or include one error. Lab procedures, results, and conclusions are documented in great detail with no errors. Questions or “I wonder” Statements Responses are not thoughtful or include four or more errors. Responses show minimal thought or include three errors. Responses are somewhat thoughtful or include two errors. Responses are thoughtful or include one error. Responses are very thoughtful with no errors. Total Score
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