Grade 8
Rubric
Science
Outstanding 4.0=A
- Consistently demonstrates in-depth understanding of scientific concepts.
- Formulates innovative questions and hypotheses.
- Follows through with in-depth investigations.
- Consistently applies scientific knowledge to make connections.
Strong 3.0=B
- Usually demonstrates clear understanding of scientific concepts.
- Formulates appropriate questions and hypotheses.
- Follows through with investigations.
- Applies scientific knowledge effectively.
Capable 2.0=C
- Demonstrates partial understanding of scientific concepts.
- Formulates some questions and hypotheses.
- Occasionally needs assistance with investigations.
- Beginning to apply scientific knowledge.
Developing 1.0=D
Has difficulty understanding scientific concepts. ° Needs assistance in formulating questions and hypotheses.
Needs assistance with investigations.
Has difficulty applying scientific knowledge.
Back to Rubric Page