Rubric Template

(The Trial of the Olympian gods Project)

 

Beginning

1

Developing

2

Accomplished

3

Exemplary

4

Score

Mastery of Constitutional Law

Little or no understanding of the Constitutional laws. No summary of laws given.

Some understanding of the Constitutional laws, but deficient in specific details pertaining to the laws.

Demonstrates a basic understanding of the Constitutional Law cases assigned, but left out specific details.

Demonstrates a complete and thorough understanding of the Constitutional Law cases assigned in the case

 

Knowledge of Greek gods

Left out facts or included facts that were irrelevant to the assignment.

One or two facts were presented from the Greek Myth, but were not specific to the case assigned.

Included most of the facts from the Greek Myth that related to the case, but left out specific details.

Included all facts from the Greek Myth that related to the case assigned.

 

Analysis of the cases

No application of the Constitutional Law is made to the Greek Myth; no judgment is given; did not include any CompuLegal web resource.

A loose connection is made between the Constitutional Law and the Greek Myth; judgment is made based on at least 1 CompuLegal web resource.

A connection between a Constitutional Law and the Greek Myth is established, with correct judgment based on 1 or more CompuLegal web resources

Complete application of the Constitutional Laws to the Greek Myth assigned and correct judgment given based on 2 or more  CompuLegal web resources.

 

Organization

One typed page. Absence of MLA format. Ideas are copied word for word from with no student input. Complete lack of effort.

One to two typed pages. MLA format is absent. Ideas are weak and not supported. Facts were copied word for word with little student input. Resources are not cited.

Two to three typed pages that follows MLA format. Ideas are understandable but support is limited. Resources are not cited correctly

Three to four typed pages that followed MLA format. Ideas are presented clearly and are supported by specific details. All resources are cited properly.

 

Grammar and Spelling

8 or more grammatical errors; incoherent. 8 or more spelling errors.

6-7 grammatical errors present that hinder comprehension. 6-7 spelling errors

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4-5 grammatical errors in the paper, but does not hinder comprehension. 4-5 Spelling errors detected

No grammatical errors are detected. No spelling errors are detected.

 

 

 

 

 


Written by Peter J. Leddy. Last updated 11/26/01.