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Math Problem Solving 
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Rubric Code: D48299
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Subject: Math  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Not Yet (-)

0 pts

Not Yet (+)

"D" student caliber

1 pts

Got It (-)

"C" student caliber

2 pts

Got It "+"

"B" student caliber

3 pts

Above and Beyond

"A" student caliber

4 pts

Understanding of Problem
Understanding
20 %

Knows what to do. Able to get needed information from problem.

Not Yet (-)

Goal of problem NOT restated. Student may seem to attempt to demonstrate understanding but ultimately does not. Student does not attempt the problem
Not Yet (+)

Goal of problem restated but student appears unclear of the goals of the problem. Student may have minimal understanding.
Got It (-)

Goal of problem restated. Some understanding evident of the problem and concepts.
Got It "+"

Goal of problem restated. Clearly understands the problem and concepts.
Above and Beyond

Goal of problem restated. Excellent understanding of the problem. Shows and explains more than the problem asks.
Solution
Solution Process
20 %

Student formulated an appropriate way or method to solve the problem.

Not Yet (-)

Unable to generate any strategies to solve the problem.
Not Yet (+)

Begins, but fails to complete the problem.
Got It (-)

Partial answer, information missing, unfinished.
Got It "+"

Begins in a reasonable way some essential information missing but finished.
Above and Beyond

Clear, organized method. Process and equations can stand alone without written explanation.
Explanation
20 %

Went out his/her way to make sure reader understands solution.

Not Yet (-)

Explanation is confusing or non-existent.
Not Yet (+)

Explanation is unclear or incomplete.
Got It (-)

Explanation is basic, no elaboration.
Got It "+"

Explanation is clear with some elaboration.
Above and Beyond

Demonstrates thinking with a clear, complete, sequential explanation.
Accuracy of Answer
20 %

Answer and Work provided must be clear.

Not Yet (-)

Incorrect answer, no work or explanation. Correct answer achieved with improper process.
Not Yet (+)

Correct answer but no work or explanation. Some evidence of understanding.
Got It (-)

No answer present. Correct process started and mostly carried out, but did not complete. Average evidence of understanding.
Got It "+"

Answer may be inaccurate, but shows significant amount of work with careless error throwing off final answer.
Above and Beyond

Correct answer. Minor items excluded do not affect understanding. Answer is stated.
Organization of Work
10 %

Looking for clear steps. Name on paper, assignment details.

Not Yet (-)

Lacks clear organization of thought, math vocabulary, math concepts. Reader totally unable to follow work process.
Not Yet (+)

Approach to the problem and presentation difficult for reader to follow. Steps may be skipped, computations performed mentally, little intent to use math vocabulary.
Got It (-)

Work demonstrates some organization with limited vocabulary. Work present but not in flow.
Got It "+"

Attempt made to organize and check work. Some attention to math vocabulary. Left-to-right, top to bottom.
Above and Beyond

Work is exceptionally neat and clearly organized, includes step-by-step approach, and appropriate vocabulary. Left-to-right, top to bottom.
Extras
Illustrations
10 %

Not Yet (-)

No use of pictures in any form, or pictures provided are confusing.
Not Yet (+)

Some pictures, significant inaccuracies or parts missing, big problems with neatness.
Got It (-)

Average use of pictures, little attention to detail. Some minor essential parts missing.
Got It "+"

Pictures included, but only some attention to visual appeal. All required parts evident, but may not be completely neat or accurate.
Above and Beyond

Extra attention paid to neatness. Answer and conclusions are accurate. All essential parts provided.




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