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Group Brainstorming Activity

ALL group members participated, paid attention, and stayed on task.

Most group members participated, paid attention, and stayed on task.

Some group members participated, paid attention, and stayed on task.

No group member participated, paid attention, or stayed on task.

 

Group Participation

Group members all contribute and create a strong list of ideas to choose from.

Most group members contribute and create a strong list of ideas to choose from.

Most group members contribute and create a good list of ideas to choose from.

Few group members contribute or list of ideas is weak.

 

Brainstorming Sheet

Brainstorming sheet has many ideas and all group member's ideas are written down. It is neat and easy to read.

Brainstorming sheet has many ideas and all group member's ideas are written down, but it is difficult to understand or read.

Brainstorming sheet doesn't have many ideas.

Brainstorming sheet doesn't have many ideas and it is difficult to understand or read.

 

Movie Ideas/Questions

Researchers independently identify at least 4 reasonable, insightful, creative ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

Researchers independently identify at least 4 reasonable ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

Researchers identify, with some adult help, at least 4 reasonable ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

Researchers identify, with considerable adult help, 4 reasonable ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

 

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