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iRubric: Virtual Field Trip of the U.S. Senate rubric

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Virtual Field Trip of the U.S. Senate This online course described the role the United States Senate plays in the U.S Government along with the purpose of the Judiciary sub-committees within the Senate. Rubric Code: PXACAWB By mmclean1976 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Political Science Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

Objective- Referenced
	Non-performance 0 pts	Below Expectations 1 pts	Basic 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Distinguished 4 pts
Describe Differences Describe how the U.S. Seneate differs from the U.S. House of Representatives	Non-performance Student did not complete assignment	Below Expectations Student did complete assignment however, does not describe how the U.S. Senate differs from the U.S House of Representatives.	Basic Student describes how the U.S. Senate differs from the U.S. House of Represenatives, however demonstrates only a basic knowledge of the topic.	Proficient Student demonstrates a strong understanding of the difference between the U.S. Senate and the House by providing examples and detailed information.	Distinguished Student demonstrates a thorough understanding of how the U.S. Senate differs from the House by providing examples, detailed information, and explanation of why the two are different.
Explain the Role Explain the role Congress plays in the U.S. Government	Non-performance Student did not complete assignment	Below Expectations Student did complete assignment however, does not explain the role Congress plays in the U.S. Government	Basic Student can explain the role Congress plays in the U.S. Government however, demonstrates only a basic knowledge of the topic.	Proficient Student demonstrates a strong understanding of the role Congress plays in the U.S. Government by providing examples and detailed information	Distinguished Student demonstrates a thorough understanding of the role Congress plays in the U.S. Government by providing examples, detailed information and comparisons to other branches.
Describe Purpose Describe the purpose of the U.S House Judiciary Sub-Committee on the Constitution.	Non-performance Student did not complete assignment	Below Expectations Student did complete assignment however, does not describe the purpose of the U.S. House Judiciary Sub-Committee on the Constitution	Basic Student can describe the purpose of the Judiciary Sub-Committee, however demonstrates only a basic knowledge of the topic.	Proficient Student demonstrates a strong understanding of the purpose of the Judiciary Sub-Committee by providing examples and detailed information	Distinguished Student demonstrates a strong understanding of the purposes of the Judiciary Sub-Committee by providing examples, detailed information and impact of sub-committee decisions.