Does a full share of work or Does an equal share of work Does almost as much work as Does less work than other
more Assigns roles, but roles are others group members
Cooperation
Assigns a clearly defined role; not clearly defined or Assigns roles, but roles are not No effort made to assign roles
group members perform roles consistently adhered to adhered to to group members
25%
effectively Group seldom solves its Group settles problems and Little attempt to solve
Group tries to solve its problems as a team and asks gives up easily problems; gives up easily
problems by itself without classmates or teacher for help
seeking outside help
Takes initiative in helping the Works agreeably with Can be coaxed into meeting Did not meet partner(s) at
group get organized and partner(s) concerning with other partner(s) agreed times or places
Organization
setting times and places to organization and times and Somewhat organized ideas. Lack of organization; choppy
meet places to meet Barely accomplishes the job and confusing; format difficult
25% Product is well-written, well- Product is mostly well-written, to follow
researched, and easily well-researched, and easily
understood. understood. Does not accomplish
Highly productive in Accomplished basic assignment
accomplishing assignment assignment
Student makes use of all Student makes use of most of Student only minimally uses Does not utilize resources
teacher-provided research. the teacher-provided teacher-provided research. effectively
Research
Goes above and beyond to research. Rarely does the assigned work; Relies on others to do the work
20% research information At times, takes initiative to find often needs reminding
Always does the assigned extra information
work without having to be Usually does the assigned
reminded work; rarely needs reminding
Student is on task, using time Student is mostly on-task, Student is generally off-task Student is mostly off-task.
Participat
wisely, and assisting group getting work done in a timely and fails to complete work in
30% members as needed. manner. a timely manner.
ion