Claim-Evidence-Reasoning 0 1 2 3

Rubric
CLAIM Does not make a claim, or Makes an accurate Makes an X
makes an inaccurate claim. but incomplete or accurate and
A statement that answers the
vague claim. complete claim.
original question/problem.
EVIDENCE Does not provide evidence, or Provides appropriate Provides X
only provides inappropriate but insufficient appropriate and
Scientific data that supports the
evidence (evidence that does evidence to support sufficient
claim.
not support claim). claim. May include evidence to
Data needs to be appropriate and
some inappropriate support claim.
sufficient to support the claim.
evidence.
REASONING Does not provide Provides reasoning Provides Provides
reasoning or provides that links claim to reasoning that reasoning that
Explain why your evidence
reasoning that does not link evidence, but does links the claim and links evidence to
supports your claim. This must
evidence to claim using not include scientific evidence using claim.
include scientific
scientific principles. principles. scientific Includes
principles/knowledge that you
principles, but not appropriate and
have about the topic to show why
sufficient. sufficient
the data counts as evidence.
scientific
principles.
Points Earned Letter Grade Total Points Possible: 7 4
Points Earned: ____ D
Grade:_____
7 95-A
6 85-B
5 70-C
4 or Below 55-F
Claim-Evidence-Reasoning 0 1 2 3
Rubric
CLAIM Does not make a claim, or Makes an accurate Makes an X
makes an inaccurate claim. but incomplete or accurate and
A statement that answers the
vague claim. complete claim.
original question/problem.
EVIDENCE Does not provide evidence, or Provides appropriate Provides X
only provides inappropriate but insufficient appropriate and
Scientific data that supports the
evidence (evidence that does evidence to support sufficient
claim.
not support claim). claim. May include evidence to
Data needs to be appropriate and
some inappropriate support claim.
sufficient to support the claim.
evidence.
REASONING Does not provide Provides reasoning Provides Provides
reasoning or provides that links claim to reasoning that reasoning that
Explain why your evidence
reasoning that does not link evidence, but does links the claim and links evidence to
supports your claim. This must
evidence to claim using not include scientific evidence using claim.
include scientific
scientific principles. principles. scientific Includes
principles/knowledge that you
principles, but not appropriate and
have about the topic to show why
sufficient. sufficient
the data counts as evidence.
scientific
principles.
Points Earned Letter Grade Total Points Possible: 7 2
Points Earned: ____ F
Grade:_____
7 95-A
6 85-B
5 70-C
4 or Below 55-F
2 Claim-Evidence-Reasoning 0 1 2 3
Rubric
CLAIM Does not make a claim, or Makes an accurate Makes an X
makes an inaccurate claim. but incomplete or accurate and
A statement that answers the
vague claim. complete claim.
original question/problem.
EVIDENCE Does not provide evidence, or Provides appropriate Provides X
only provides inappropriate but insufficient appropriate and
Scientific data that supports the
evidence (evidence that does evidence to support sufficient
claim.
not support claim). claim. May include evidence to
Data needs to be appropriate and
some inappropriate support claim.
sufficient to support the claim.
evidence.
REASONING Does not provide Provides reasoning Provides Provides
reasoning or provides that links claim to reasoning that reasoning that
Explain why your evidence
reasoning that does not link evidence, but does links the claim and links evidence to
supports your claim. This must
evidence to claim using not include scientific evidence using claim.
include scientific
scientific principles. principles. scientific Includes
principles/knowledge that you
principles, but not appropriate and
have about the topic to show why
sufficient. sufficient
the data counts as evidence.
scientific
principles.
Points Earned Letter Grade Total Points Possible: 7 1
Points Earned: ____ F
Grade:_____
7 95-A
6 85-B
5 70-C
4 or Below 55-F