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CATEGORY

4

3

2

1

Blog Comments--Word Examples

Example clearly shows both words being used with the correct meaning, clear explanation, URL is included and is posted to del.icio.us

Example shows both words being used with the correct meaning, an explanation, but not totally clear, URL is included and is posted to del.icio.us

Example shows both words being used and may lack explanation, URL may not be included and may not be posted to del.icio.us

Example does not show both words being used and may lack explanation, URL may not be included and may not be posted to del.icio.us

Wiki-Contributions

Routinely provides useful ideas when participating in the group and in classroom discussion. A definite leader who contributes a lot of effort.

Usually provides useful ideas when participating in the group and in classroom discussion. A strong group member who tries hard!

Sometimes provides useful ideas when participating in the group and in classroom discussion. A satisfactory group member who does what is required.

Rarely provides useful ideas when participating in the group and in classroom discussion. May refuse to participate.

Wiki-Quality of Work

Provides work of the highest quality.

Provides high quality work.

Provides work that occasionally needs to be checked/redone by other group members to ensure quality.

Provides work that usually needs to be checked/redone by others to ensure quality.

Wiki-Attitude

Never is publicly critical of the project or the work of others. Always has a positive attitude about the task(s).

Rarely is publicly critical of the project or the work of others. Often has a positive attitude about the task(s).

Occasionally is publicly critical of the project or the work of other members of the group. Usually has a positive attitude about the task(s).

Often is publicly critical of the project or the work of other members of the group. Often has a negative attitude about the task(s).

Wiki-Working with Others

Almost always listens to, shares with, and supports the efforts of others. Tries to keep people working well together.

Usually listens to, shares, with, and supports the efforts of others. Does not cause "waves" in the group.

Often listens to, shares with, and supports the efforts of others, but sometimes is not a good team member.

Rarely listens to, shares with, and supports the efforts of others. Often is not a good team player.

Vocabulary Knowledge

90-100% on final test.

80-89% on test

70-79% on test

below 70% on test.