Step

Awesome!

16 points

Admirable!

12 points

Acceptable

8 points

Attempted

4 points

Score

Brainstorming and developing questions

(participation)

Eagerly participated and contributed to the discussion

Participated  most of the time

Only participated when called upon

Never participated or contributed to discussion

Doing the

Research

Worked independently to find all necessary information. 

Needed very little help in gathering all the information

Needed very little help, but information gathered was incomplete.

Needed  quite a bit of help, but still did not gather all information.

Doing the first person interview

Completed interview and obtained a great amount of information

Completed interview with a moderate amount of information

Completed interview, but with minimal information

Turned in incomplete interview (score 0 for no interview)

Making the Webpage

Followed the template directions and produced a clear, concise entry for inventor/invention

Followed the template, but entry had several mistakes in grammar or in facts.

The template was not followed completely or a many grammatical or syntactical mistakes.

The template was not followed and information given was so filled with mistakes it was difficult to read.

Sharing the information

(with class and on timeline)

Oral presentation was well organized and complete. Timeline info entered

Oral presentation was satisfactory, but either disorganized or incomplete. Timeline info entered.

Oral presentation was both disorganized and incomplete. Timeline info was entered.

Oral presentation was both disorganized and incomplete. Timeline info was not entered.

Voting

Participated in voting, justifying votes completely.

Participated in voting, but justifications were not solid.

Participated in voting, but did not justify answers.

Did not participate in voting