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Science Journal Rubric Science Journal Rubric Evaluate science journals Rubric Code: A6X9BC By mfultz Draft Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assignment Grade Levels: (none)

Science Journal
	Needs Improvement 1 pts	Developing 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Exemplary 4 pts
Science quality writing	Needs Improvement Writing is weak and lacks science vocabulary.	Developing Writing is fair and uses very little science vocabulary.	Proficient Writing is good and uses some science vocabulary.	Exemplary Writing is excellent and uses a variety of science vocabulary.
Organization	Needs Improvement Little organization is used. No headings or subheadings are used. No dates are given.	Developing Some organization is followed. Some headings and dates are given	Proficient Mostly organized. Headings and Subheadings are used. Follows logical steps. Dates are shown.	Exemplary Very well organized and easy to follow. Headings and dates are all given.
Understanding of Information	Needs Improvement Does not demonstrate gained knowledge of science topic. Explanations/answers are not clear.	Developing Demonstrates little knowledge gained of science topic and explanations/answers to questions are not to accurate, and information is missing.	Proficient Demonstrates good gained science knowledge and explanations/answers to questions are mostly accurate.	Exemplary Demonstrates excellent gained knowledge of science topic, and explanations/questions answered show accurate scientific information
Diagrams and illustrations	Needs Improvement Lacks diagrams or illustrations.	Developing Little diagrams or illustrations, and not accurate nor complete. Not to neat	Proficient Some diagrams or illustrations and are mostly accurate and complete. Neat	Exemplary All needed diagrams/illustrations are present and are all accurate and neat.
Completeness	Needs Improvement Many entries missing and many contain incomplete thoughts.	Developing Some entries missing and some show incomplete thoughts	Proficient A few entries missing and a few may contain incomplete thoughts.	Exemplary All entries are present and contain complete thoughts.