This scoring guide is for use with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson.
Life on the Prairie Rubric
Scoring Guide | 4 | Exemplary Student: - navigates the website with ease, quickly gathering an abundance of information about household items common to prairie families of the 1800s.
- lists at least three pieces of furniture and makes at least three comparisons to modern-day items.
- makes and is able to share personal judgments about prairie life, supporting each judgment with valid reasoning.
| 3 | Competent Student: - navigates the website with guidance and gathers some information about household items common to prairie families of the 1800s.
- lists at least two pieces of furniture and makes at least two comparisons to modern-day items.
- makes and is able to share personal judgments about prairie life.
| 2 | Developing Student: - navigates the website with peer or teacher guidance, gathering a little information about household items common to prairie families of the 1800s.
- lists one piece of furniture and makes only one comparison to modern-day items.
- makes judgments about prairie life, but has difficulty explaining or supporting them.
| 1 | Emerging Student: - has difficulty navigating the website and gathering information about household items common to prairie families of the 1800s.
- is unable to list any pieces of furniture and makes no comparisons to modern-day items.
- is unable to make or support judgments about prairie life.
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