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iRubric: Science Inquiry Skills assessment rubric

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Science Inquiry Skills assessment Science Inquiry Skills assessment Aligned science rubric based on "Science Inquiry Skills" strand like WISE Rubric Code: GX75X3C By egjonesful Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

Weathering
	Excellent 5 pts	Above Average 4 pts	Average 3 pts	Below Average 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Questioning	Excellent With guidance, poses questions to clarify practical problems or inform a scientific investigation.	Above Average Independently identifies questions in familiar contexts that can be investigated.	Average With some guidance, identifies questions in familiar contexts that can be investigated.	Below Average With lots of guidance, identifies questions in familiar context that can be investigated.	Poor Responds to and poses questions about familiar objects and events.
Predicting	Excellent Independently predicts what the findings of a scientific investigation might be.	Above Average Independently predicts what might happen based on prior knowledge and in familiar contexts.	Average With some guidance, predicts what might happen based on prior knowledge and in familiar contexts.	Below Average With lots of guidance, gives predictions of what might happen based on prior knowledge and in familiar contexts.	Poor Makes predictions only about familiar objects and events.
Analyzing data	Excellent Compares data with predictions and uses as evidence in developing explanations	Above Average Compares results with predictions, suggesting possible reasons for findings and indicates where else it is apparent.	Average Compares results with predictions, suggesting possible reasons for findings	Below Average Individually compares results with predictions.	Poor Through discussion, compares observations with predictions
Communicating	Excellent Communicates ideas, explanations and processes in a variety of ways with verbal prompt	Above Average Represents and communicates ideas and findings in several different ways with verbal prompt.	Average Represents and communicates ideas and findings in a scientific way with verbal prompt.	Below Average Represents and communicates ideas and findings with one example of scientific thinking with verbal prompt.	Poor Represents and communicates observations in non-scientific ways with verbal prompt.