The rubric evaluates problem solving ability across four criteria from excellent to poor:
1) Understanding - whether the problem and required math were comprehended;
2) Strategies, reasoning, and procedures - if an effective plan was used to arrive at the solution;
3) Communication - how well the steps, thinking, and answer are explained and supported;
4) Whether the solution and explanation demonstrate comprehension and are clearly conveyed.
The rubric evaluates problem solving ability across four criteria from excellent to poor:
1) Understanding - whether the problem and required math were comprehended;
2) Strategies, reasoning, and procedures - if an effective plan was used to arrive at the solution;
3) Communication - how well the steps, thinking, and answer are explained and supported;
4) Whether the solution and explanation demonstrate comprehension and are clearly conveyed.
The rubric evaluates problem solving ability across four criteria from excellent to poor:
1) Understanding - whether the problem and required math were comprehended;
2) Strategies, reasoning, and procedures - if an effective plan was used to arrive at the solution;
3) Communication - how well the steps, thinking, and answer are explained and supported;
4) Whether the solution and explanation demonstrate comprehension and are clearly conveyed.
(10 PTS.) (8 PTS.) (5 PTS.) (1 PT.) • I got it. • I understood the prob- • I used important math lem, including all of the • I got started. I have part • I did not understand UNDERSTANDING ideas to solve the prob- math required to solve it. of the problem problem. lem. • I have the right answer. • I have the right answer.
• I had a very efficient way • I am still thinking.
of solving the problem. • I used a plan to solve the problem. • It would help me to work STRATEGIES, REASONING, • I was not sure how to do • I checked to make sure with somebody. PROCEDURES • I can tell you or show it. my answer was right. you how I got the answer. • My answer doesn't look right to me.
• I showed you how I know
my answer is right step • I used mathematical • I can explain some of by step. terms, pictures, graphs, what I did. • I have no explanation. COMMUNICATION • I clearly used words, pic- numbers and words to tell • I tried to use pictures, • I am not sure how to do/ tures, numbers, graphs you how I solved the prob- numbers, graphs and draw the problem. and/or models to show lem words. my solution and mathe- matical thinking.