Computers 3rd Marking Period Rubric

Beginners

Standards: M = Mastery of W = Working towards N = Not meeting the

8.1, 8.2 standards at standard standard
appropriate level
Focus strands:
Demonstrates the Can navigate age Can navigate age Cannot navigate an
ability to navigate in appropriate websites appropriate websites age appropriate
virtual environments and online activities and online activities website or online
that are independently with some assistance activity even with
developmentally assistance
appropriate
Uses Is able to locate all Is able locate most of Cannot locate the
developmentally letter keys with the letter keys with letter keys on the
appropriate efficiency; uses two efficiency; is reminded keyboard; does not
keyboarding hands; maintains to use two hands; use two hands; does
techniques good posture maintains good posture not maintain good
most of the time posture
Is able to create a Is able to add text, With assistance, is able Is not able to add
document with text identify and use the to add text, identify and text or identify/use
using a word shift key, enter key, use the shift key, enter the shift key, enter
processing program and space bar key, and space bar. key, and space bar.
independently. Can Adds punctuation with Cannot add
add punctuation. assistance. punctuation.
Is able to navigate an Can independently With some assistance, Teacher must log
online research log into PebbleGo can log into PebbleGo student into
database (PebbleGo) research database research database and PebbleGo research
and navigate pages navigate pages database; student is
unable to navigate
within the database
Effort/Work Student is Student is engaged in Student is rarely
habits/Participation consistently engaged the lesson most of the engaged in the
in the lesson, uses time, sometimes uses lesson, does not use
time wisely, and time wisely, and usually time wisely, and
demonstrates an demonstrates an rarely demonstrates
eagerness to learn eagerness to learn an eagerness to
learn