Science Practical Assessment Rubric

Checkpoints Mid-October ____/25

Categories 5
Research and presentation are
Completion amazingly complete

Timeliness Delivered on due date or earlier

Model clearly represents the theme.

Product Model is explanatory and is
completely accurate

Project is neatly done; Creative and

organized, great deal of attention is
Creativity paid to details. Writing or word
processing is neatly done: pens,
markers and rulers are used

Data is clearly and neatly displayed

in the form of a table, graph, journal
Data sheet, or picture. Visuals relate to the
topic are large enough to see, and
have captions
Mid-December ____/25 End of February ____/25
4 3
Research and presentation are Research and presentation are
thoroughly complete complete
Delivered 1 day late Delivered 2 days late

Model is explanatory and is Model is explanatory and is

completely accurate and has less completely accurate and has 3-5
than 2 mistakes mistakes
Project is neatly done; Creative
Project is somewhat neatly done,
and organized, some attention
some attention is paid to details.
is paid to details. Writing or
Writing or word processing is neatly
word processing is neatly done:
done: pens, markers and rulers are
pens, markers and rulers are
used
used

Data is clearly and neatly Data is neither clear nor neatly

displayed. Visuals relate to the displayed. Visuals don't relate to the
topic are large enough to see, topic or aren't large enough or
and have captions lacking captions
End of April ____/25 Final ____/100
2 1
Research and presentation are Research and presentation are not
almost complete complete
Delivered more than 3 days late or
Delivered 3 days late
not delivered at all

Model is incomplete Model is missing

Project is somewhat neatly done,

Project is not neatt, no attention is
some attention is paid to details.
paid to details. Many cross-outs and
Some cross-outs and crooked
crooked writing.
writing.

Data is neither clear nor neatly

displayed. Visuals don't relate to Data doesn't exist
the topic