Evaluation |
SPACE
: LIVING IN SPACE GR.6 Science and Technology |
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| EXPECTATIONS | LEVEL 1 | LEVEL 2 | LEVEL 2 | LEVEL 4 |
| PARTICIPATION IN WEBQUEST | Limited participation in thinking of possible answers to the 5 webquest questions | Participates by thinking of some possible answers to the 5 webquest questions | Participates by thinking of many possible answers to the 5 webquest questions | Participates by thinking of many possible answers to the 5 webquest questions and leads group discussions |
| EXPLORATION OF SPACE WEBSITE(S) | Searches for information on the Internet with constant teacher assistance | Searches for information on the Internet with some teacher assistance | Searches for information on the Internet with limited teacher assistance | Searches for information on the Internet independently and helps others in their searches |
| PREPARATION OF A WRITTEN REPORT | Limited ability to write 1 comparison between life in space and life on earth | Relies on outline of the written report and attempts to write down 1 or 2 comparisons | Uses the outline of the written report and writes down 3 to 5 comparisons | Uses the outline of the written report and writes down more than 5 comparisons |
| PREPARATION OF A COMPARISON CHART | Limited ability to construct a chart making 1 comparison between life in space with life on earth | Constructs a chart making 1 or 2 comparisons between life in space with life on earth; some teacher assistance required | Constructs a chart making more than 3 to 5 comparisons between life in space with life on earth; very little teacher assistance required | Constructs a chart making more than 5 comparisons between life in space with life on earth; no teacher assistance required |
| PREPARATION OF A SPACE STATION | Unable to prepare a space station for an astronaut’s short stay; does not have enough knowledge to make the appropriate choices | Prepares a space station for an astronaut’s short stay | Prepares a space station so that astronauts can work there | Prepares a self-sufficient space station so that astronauts can live there for a year or two |
| COMPUTER PRESENTATION | Attempts to prepare a computer generated slide show of less than 5 slides including at least 1 interesting fact about living in space; requires a great deal of teacher assistance | Prepares a computer generated slide show of less than 5 slides including at least 1 interesting fact about living in space; requires some teacher assistance | Prepares a computer generated slide show of 5 to 10 slides including 1 or 2 interesting facts about living in space; works independently | Prepares a computer generated slide show of 5 to 10 slides including 1 or 2 interesting facts about living in space; works independently; assists others with the slide show technology |