Exceeds Expectations
(3 points)
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Meets Expectations
(2 points)
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Does Not Meet Expectations
(1 or 0 points)
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Score
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| Create a researchable question that Illustrates understanding of cosmic rays and scientific research.
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Create a reasonable researchable question that does not reflect an understanding of cosmic rays and research. |
Fail to create a reasonable researchable question.
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| Develop a complete research plan to address the question; accurately describe and define variables.
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Develop a research plan that may need some adjustments; variables described and defined. |
Fail to develop a research plan. |
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Create charts, graphs, and other data organization tools that clearly show patterns in the data.
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Create charts, graphs, and other data organization tools that provides some insight into patterns in the data
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Fail to create develop charts, graphs.
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Logically account for all data collected and explain any anomalies in those data.
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Account for most of the data collected and identify anomalies
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Fail to account for data collected.
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Show evidence to support claims made from the data; provide alternative explanations, provide further inquiry.
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Show evidence to support claims but may not have alternative explanations or further inquiry.
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Fail to show evidence, provide alternative explanations or suggest further inquiry.
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TOTAL SCORE
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