Rubric

Evaluate resources for reliability. (Reliability can be determined by currency, credibility, authority, etc. depending on the curriculum topic). ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for reliability 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for reliability 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for reliability 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for reliability 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Evaluate content for relevance to the assigned task. ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate content for relevance to an assigned tasks 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate content for relevance to an assigned tasks 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate content for relevance to an assigned tasks 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate content for relevance to an assigned tasks 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Evaluate resources for point of view, bias, values, or intent of information. ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for point of view, bias, values, or intent of information 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for point of view, bias, values, or intent of information 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for point of view, bias, values, or intent of information 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to evaluate resources for point of view, bias, values, or intent of information 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Use appropriate technology tools and other resources to access information (search engines, electronic databases, digital magazine articles). ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **access information** 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **access information** 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **access information** 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **access information** 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Use appropriate technology tools and other resources to organize information (e.g. graphic organizers, databases, spreadsheets, and desktop publishing). ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **organize information** 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **organize information** 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **organize information** 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **organize information** 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Use appropriate technology tools and other resources to design products to share information with others (e.g. multimedia presentations, Web 2.0 tools, graphics, podcasts, and audio files). ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **design products to share information with others** 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **design products to share information with others** 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **design products to share information with others** 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to use appropriate technology tools and other resources to **design products to share information with others** 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Implement a project-based activity collaboratively. ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity collaboratively 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity collaboratively 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity collaboratively 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity collaboratively 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Implement a project-based activity independently. ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity independently 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity independently 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity independently 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to implement a project-based activity independently 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Analyze ethical behavior (copyright, not plagiarizing, netiquette) when using resources. ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to analyze ethical behavior 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to analyze ethical behavior 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to analyze ethical behavior 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to analyze ethical behavior 1 out of 4 times. ||  || Analyze safety precautions when using online resources (personal information, passwords, etc.). ||  ||   || Demonstrates the ability to analyze safety precautions when using online resources 4 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to analyze safety precautions when using online resources 3 out of 4 times. ||  || Demonstrates the ability to analyze safety precautions when using online resources 2 out of 4 times. || Demonstrates the ability to analyze safety precautions when using online resources 1 out of 4 times. ||  ||
 * **Sources of Information** ||   ||  ** Exemplary **   ** (4pts) **  ||  ** Satisfactory **   ** (3pts) **  ||   ||  ** Developing/ **   ** Emerging **   ** (2 pts) **  ||  ** Resubmission **   ** Necessary **   ** (1 pt) **  ||  ** Not Submitted **   ** (0 pts) **  ||
 * **//Essential Standard//** ||  **//Clarifying Objectives//**  ||  **//Evidence//**  ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **8.SI.1**
 * Evaluate information resources based on specified criteria.** || 8.SI.1.1
 * ^  || 8.SI.1.2
 * ^  || 8.SI.1.3
 * **Technology as a Tool** ||   ||  ** Exemplary **   ** (4pts) **  ||  ** Satisfactory **   ** (3pts) **  ||   ||  ** Developing/ **   ** Emerging **   ** (2 pts) **  ||  ** Resubmission **   ** Necessary **   ** (1 pt) **  ||  ** Not Submitted **   ** (0 pts) **  ||
 * **//Essential Standard//** ||  **//Clarifying Objectives//**  ||  **//Evidence//**  ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **8.TT.1**
 * Use technology and other resources for assigned tasks.** || 8.TT.1.1
 * ^  || 8.TT.1.2
 * ^  || 8.TT.1.3
 * **Research Process** ||   ||  ** Exemplary **   ** (4pts) **  ||  ** Satisfactory **   ** (3pts) **  ||   ||  ** Developing/ **   ** Emerging **   ** (2 pts) **  ||  ** Resubmission **   ** Necessary **   ** (1 pt) **  ||  ** Not Submitted **   ** (0 pts) **  ||
 * **//Essential Standard//** ||  **//Clarifying Objectives//**  ||  **//Evidence//**  ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **8.RP.1**
 * Apply a research process to complete project-based activities.** || 8.RP.1.1
 * ^  || 8.RP.1.2
 * **Safety and Ethical Issues** ||   ||  ** Exemplary **   ** (4pts) **  ||  ** Satisfactory **   ** (3pts) **  ||   ||  ** Developing/ **   ** Emerging **   ** (2 pts) **  ||  ** Resubmission **   ** Necessary **   ** (1 pt) **  ||  ** Not Submitted **   ** (0 pts) **  ||
 * **//Essential Standard//** ||  **//Clarifying Objectives//**  ||  **//Evidence//**  ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **8.SE.1**
 * Analyze responsible behaviors when using information and technology resources.** || 8.SE.1.1
 * ^  || 8.SE.1.2