50–59% (Level 1)
1 pts
60–69% (Level 2)
2 pts
70–79% (Level 3)
3 pts
80–100% (Level 4)
4 pts
Knowledge of content (e.g.,facts, terminology, definitions, safe use of equipment and materials) Understanding of content (e.g., concepts, ideas, theories, principles, procedures, processes)
Initiating and planning skills and strategies (e.g., formulating questions, identifying the problem, developing hypotheses, selecting strategies Use of processing skills and strategies (e.g., performing and recording, gathering evidence and data, observing, manipulating materials and using equipment safely, , proving) Use of critical/creative thinking processes, skills, and strategies (e.g., problem solving, evaluating, justifying conclusions on the
Expression and organization of ideas and information (e.g., clear expression, logical organization) in oral, visual, and/or written forms (e.g., diagrams, models) Communication for different audiences (e.g., peers, adults) and purposes (e.g., to inform, to persuade) in oral, visual, and/or written forms Use of conventions, vocabulary, and terminology of the discipline in oral, visual, and/or written forms (e.g., symbols, formulae, scienti
Application of knowledge and skills (e.g., concepts and processes, safe use of equipment, scientific investigation skills) in familiar contexts Transfer of knowledge and skills (e.g., concepts and processes, safe use of equipment, scientific investigation skills) to unfamiliar contexts Transfer of knowledge and skills (investigation skills) to unfamiliar contexts Proposing courses of practical action to deal with problems relating to science, technology, so