Writing in Science
Element
Points
Possible
Earned Assessment
Self Teacher
Science concepts are used correctly.
Concepts are supported with
accurate details.
Information is accurate and complete.
Diagrams, colors, labels, and other
features are used if appropriate.
Appropriate language mechanics
including complete sentences are
used.
The writing is organized and focused
on the topic.
The purpose of the writing is clearly
carried out.
If appropriate, information sources
are properly referenced.
The writing piece is neat and
presentable.
TOTAL
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