Assessing Your Work: Process

For ongoing assessment, follow the guidance your teacher gave you at the beginning of the project.

For final assessment, the following rubric assesses what you learned about seismic data and how well you conducted your study.

Student Researcher: _____________________

Partners: _____________________ _____________________ _____________________

Exceeds Expectations (3 points)	Meets Expectations (2 points)	Does Not Meet Expectations (1 or 0 points)	Score
Develop a complete data analysis plan to address the question; accurately describe and define variables.	Develop a data analysis plan that may need some adjustments; variables described and defined.	Fail to develop a data analysis plan.
Create charts, graphs and other data organization tools that clearly show patterns in the data.	Create charts, graphs and other data organization tools that show some patterns in the data.	Fail to create charts, graphs or data organization tools.
Show evidence to support claims made from the data; provide alternative explanations; provide further inquiry.	Show evidence to support claims but may not have alternative explanations or further inquiry.	Fail to show evidence, provide alternative explanations or suggest further inquiry.
		TOTAL SCORE

OVERALL POINT TOTAL: _____________

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