Rubric 05 06 Case Studies Week 1
Unit 5 and 6
Case Study Related Rubrics
Rubric for Week 1 Case Study Assignment (Applies to both Case Studies 1 and 2)
(approximate point ranges given in parentheses)
| Category | Unsatisfactory (0-19 pts) |
Fair (20-24 pts) |
Good (24-27 pts) |
Excellent (27-30 pts) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction (5 points) |
Not completed or incomplete, poorly written answers. |
Not all questions answered. Writing is not always clear or correct. Mistakes found in the content. Content does not completely fulfill requirements. | All questions answered adequately. Introduction is mostly well written, with only a few minor errors. Content generally meets requirements. | All questions answered in detail. Introduction is well written, and shows a high level of effort. Content meets to exceeds requirements. |
| Hazard setting (9 points) |
Not completed or incomplete, poorly written answers. Many errors in the science content. |
Not all questions answered. Writing is not always clear or correct. Mistakes found in the content. Needs improvement in learning the setting. | All questions answered adequately but not very detailed. Shows adequate understanding of the setting. | All questions answered in detail. Shows high level of effort in learning the setting. Excellent background for case study. |
| Basic Science (9 points) |
Not completed or incomplete, poorly written answers. Many errors in the science content. |
Not all questions answered. Writing is not always clear or correct. Mistakes found in the content. Science learning needs improvement. | All questions answered adequately but not very detailed. Shows adequate understanding of the science. | All questions answered in detail. Shows high level of effort in learning the science. Excellent background for case study. |
| Summary Blog post (4 points) |
Not completed or incomplete, poorly written post. |
Post does not include all required information. Writing is not always clear or correct. Mistakes found in the content. | Post includes all required information adequately. Mostly well written, with only a few minor errors. | Post includes all required information and is detailed and informative. |
| Blog comment (3 points) |
Not completed or incomplete, poorly written post. Or, disrespectful, harsh, negative. |
One comment completed but the writing is not clear or content is inaccurate. Not very useful to the student. | One comment completed containing adequate detail. Writing is mostly clear. Question is basically useful to the student. | More than one comment completed. Questions are clear and insightful, useful to other students. |
| Writing/grammar | Unsatisfactory — one word answers given, or writing is not understandable. | Incomplete sentences, or unclear writing overall. Numerous errors found. | Complete and only contains minor grammar errors | Detailed, complete, clear, error-free sentences |
| Timeliness | 3-7 days late (-50%) | 1 to 3 days late (-10%) | On time | |