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Research Report Rubric

N/A Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4


(50 - 59%) (60 - 69%) (70 - 79%) (80 - 100%)

Know ledge/ - demonstrates little to no - demonstrates little - demonstrates some - demonstrates considerable - demonstrates a thorough
Understanding understanding of the understanding of the understanding of the understanding of the understanding of the
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- many errors or lack of - few errors in bracket and - a couple errors in bracket - no errors in bracket and - no errors in bracket and
bracket and in-text citations in-text citations and/or in-text citations in-text citations in-text citations
- many errors in - few errors in bibliography - a couple errors in - no errors in bibliography - no errors in bibliography
bibliography entries entries bibliography entries entries entries

Thinking/ - facts show little to no - facts show little clarity, - facts show some clarity, - facts show considerable - facts show a high degree
Inquiry clarity, conciseness, and conciseness, and accuracy conciseness, and accuracy clarity, conciseness, and of clarity, conciseness, and
accuracy - includes little information - includes some information accuracy accuracy
- includes little to no from varied sources from varied sources - includes considerable - includes thorough
information from varied - demonstrates little - demonstrates some information from varied information from varied
sources synthesis, analysis, and synthesis, analysis, and sources sources
- demonstrates little to no research research - demonstrates considerable - demonstrates thorough
synthesis, analysis, and synthesis, analysis, and synthesis, analysis, and
research research research

Application - no or incoherent statement - includes a statement of - includes an appropriately - includes a clear, - includes a clear, creative
of focus focus placed statement of focus appropriately placed and appropriately placed
- no or incoherent - includes implications - includes appropriately statement of focus statement of focus
implications - makes connections within placed implications - includes thoughtful, - includes thought
- makes few to no and between various - makes connections within appropriately placed provoking, appropriately
connections within and contexts with limited and between various implications placed implications
between various contexts effectiveness contexts with some - makes connections within - makes connections within
effectiveness and between various and between various
contexts with considerable contexts with a high degree
effectiveness of effectiveness

Communication - expresses and organizes - expresses and organizes - expresses and organizes - expresses and organizes - expresses and organizes
ideas and information with ideas and information with ideas and information with ideas and information with ideas and information with a
little to no effectiveness limited effectiveness some effectiveness considerable effectiveness high degree effectiveness
- some major errors in - some minor errors in - few, minor errors in - only a couple of minor - no errors in language
language conventions, language conventions, language conventions, errors in language conventions, vocabulary,
vocabulary, spelling and/or vocabulary, spelling and/or vocabulary, spelling and/or conventions, vocabulary, spelling and/or
terminologies terminologies terminologies spelling and/or terminologies
terminologies

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