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Polar Bears and the Harsh Arctic Environment Rubric

4
 Exemplary

Student:

  • independently and successfully gathers information from the Internet.
  • writes well-organized facts.
  • clearly explains how polar bears adapt to their Arctic environment.
  • takes an active role in class discussion.
3
 Competent

Student:

  • uses the Internet to gather information.
  • writes some facts.
  • basically explains how polar bears adapt to their Arctic environment.
  • contributes to class discussion.
2
 Developing

Student:

  • needs some guidance to gather information from the Internet.
  • writes incomplete facts.
  • demonstrates limited understanding of how polar bears adapt to their Arctic environment.
  • needs prompting to participate in class discussion.
1
 Emerging

Student:

  • needs to work with a partner to gather information on the Internet.
  • writes incomplete and inaccurate facts.
  • demonstrates little understanding of how polar bears adapt to their Arctic environment.
  • listens, but rarely participates in the class discussion.

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