Rubric for Grading

CATEGORY 10 8 6 4
Amount of All topics are All topics are All topics are One or more
Information addressed and all addressed and addressed, and topics were not
questions most questions most questions addressed.
answered with at answered with at answered with 1
least 2 sentences least 2 sentences sentence about
about each. about each. each.
Quality of Information Information Information Information has
Information clearly relates to clearly relates to clearly relates to little or nothing
the main topic. It the main topic. It the main topic. to do with the
includes several provides 1-2 No details and/or main topic.
supporting supporting examples are
details and/or details and/or given.
examples. examples.
Organization Information is Information is Information is The information
very organized organized with organized, but appears to be
with well- well-constructed paragraphs are disorganized. 8)
constructed paragraphs. not well-
paragraphs and constructed.
subheadings.
Sources All sources All sources All sources Some sources are
(information and (information and (information and not accurately
graphics) are graphics) are graphics) are documented.
accurately accurately accurately
documented in documented, but documented, but
the desired a few are not in many are not in
format. the desired the desired
format. format.
Internet Use Successfully uses Usually able to Occasionally able Needs assistance
suggested use suggested to use suggested or supervision to
internet links to internet links to internet links to use suggested
find information find information find information internet links
and navigates and navigates and navigates and/or to
within these sites within these sites within these sites navigate within
easily without easily without easily without these sites.
assistance. assistance. assistance.