Science-End of Year Assessment
Name: ___________________ Teacher:
Date : ___________________ Title of Work: ___________________
 
Criteria
Points
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Participation in class activities and discussion.
Student refused to work in groups or discuss with the class when given many opportunities at the proper level and group size.
Student rarely worked in groups or participated in discussions when given many opportunities at the proper level.
Student worked in groups and discussions most of the time to the best of his/her ability.
Student always worked in groups and discussions to the best of his/her ability.
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Students will use reasoning skills, critical thinking, and problem solving skills to investigate scientific ideas.
The student did not put thought into experiments, theories, or reason any part of the work.
Student occasionally used problem solving skills to work through experiments or theories.
Student tried to reason and make theories most of the time in their work. (Regardless of the outcome)
Student always thought and used problem solving skills in the work. (Regardless of the outcome)
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Safety procedures will be followed with all experiments and activities.
Student was disobedient and unsafe many times.
Student was unsafe most of the time.
Student was usually safe and tried to follow safety rules.
Student tried to follow safety rules in almost every class and activity.
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Classwork and projects are completed to the best of the students' ability with great thought and effort to learn the skills being presented in whatever way best fits their learning style.
Student did not make an effort to learn the material or to produce quality classwork. (Classwork was mostly missing. If it was turned in, the student did not make an effort to learn it or work on the project)
Student attempted the project but with not much effort, and only tried to learn on occasion.
Student tried to complete projects and classwork most of the time, with just a few occasions of not cooperating.
Student always tried to complete projects and tried to learn all of the skills being taught in class to the best of his/her ability.
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Formal tests and evaluations that grade content knowledge will be done to the best of the ability of the student and graded numerically and include modifications as needed so science skills will be graded and not reading or writing skills.
Student performed poorly on all tests and evaluations. (Given accommodations as necessary) (Less than a 50)
Student did not perform well on tests and evaluations. (Given accommodations as necessary) (50-70)
Student did fairly well on tests and evaluations. Given accommodations as necessary. (70-85)
Student did really well on tests and evaluations. (Given accommodations as necessary) (85-100)
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