4.+Evaluation

Rules of the Road Journal Rubric  Category  ||   4  ||   3  ||   2  ||   1  ||
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 * Content-Accuracy || All information is correct and insightful. Students went above and beyond in gathering information.  || Information is correct but may not contain the depth of thought of exceptional effort.  || Some of the information may be inaccurate and/or the journal entries lack depth.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Weak content and minimal evidence of thought in journal entries.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Attractiveness || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">The journal is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">The journal is attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">The journal is acceptable attractive, though it may be a little messy.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">The journal is distractingly messy or very poorly designed; it is not attractive.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Mechanics || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Capitalization, spelling, and punctuation are correct throughout the journal  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">There are 1-3 mechanical errors in this project.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">There are 4-6 mechanical errors in this project.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">There are more than 6 mechanical errors in this project.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Use of Class Time || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Used time well during each class period. Focused on getting the project done. Group worked very well together.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Used time well during class. Usually focused on getting the project done and group worked well.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Used some of the time well during class. There was some focus on getting the task done without distracting others.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Did not use class time to focus on the project OR often distracted others.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Required Elements || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Journal includes all required elements as well as additional information.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">All required elements are included in the journal  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Most of the required elements are included, but one element is lacking.  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">This journal lacks more than one required element.  ||