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6th and 7th Grades Hypothesis

This is to create a complete and organized hypothesis.

Rubric Code: LX6A632

By JudithO

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Subject: Science

Type: Class note

Grade Levels: 6-8

Science Lab Rubric
	Level 4 4 pts	Level 3 3 pts	Level 2 2 pts	Level 1 1 pts
Hypothesis	Level 4 The question is restated and answers the question with a prediction. It has a detailed explanation based in scientific knowledge and may describe an experience or examples.	Level 3 The question is restated and answers the question, it may have a prediction. It has an explanation based in scientific knowledge or describes an experience or gives examples.	Level 2 The question is restated but the question is not answered. It has an explanation but it is not connected to the question.	Level 1 The question is not restated nor does it answer the question. It could have an explanation but it is not connected to the question.
Word Choice	Level 4 Uses higher level specific vocabulary to inform or explain a topic.	Level 3 Uses specific vocabulary to inform or explain a topic.	Level 2 Limited or incorrect use of vocabulary to inform or explain a topic.	Level 1 No use of vocabulary to inform or explain a topic.
Conventions	Level 4 Minor errors in spelling, puncuation, and capitalization. Grammar is correct. Variety of sentence structure that adds to effect.	Level 3 Spelling is mostly correct. Grammar and usage are mostly correct. Punctuation and capitalization is correct.	Level 2 Spelling is correct on common words. Punctuation and capitalization are mostly correct. Minor errors in sentence structure, that makes idea unclear.	Level 1 Errors in spelling impede readability. Incomplete sentences. There are multiple capitalization and punctuation errors.