Beginning
1

Developing
2

Accomplished
3

Score

Questioning

Created questions with help

Able to create questions using examples

Able to focus independently

Sharing

Needed prompting by partner or adult

Shared willingly and productively

Shared willingly and discussed choices

Quality of Information

Wanders from source to source without questioning which is best

Selects sources with mixed success

Selects high quality sources independently and efficiently

Gathering

Lost track of the most important information

Collected information with some organization

Collected and organizes important information

Synthesis

Needed adult help

Used strategies with help to find a solution

I came up with an original solution that addressed the problem

Reporting/Evaluation

Reached a hasty conclusion ;

Didn’t spend much time testing the idea

Looked for weaknesses and tried to improve

Tested many possible solutions and picked the best.

Total