Assessment+Rubric

Rubric for the Authentic Assessment activity (This is a performace based assessment - conducted online)

The authentic assessment activity consists of the question answers as above and what your actual experience was with the cornstarch water activity. It will be graded as follows: percent of grade 1. Did the student answer all 5 questions in a manner that could be easily understood by the instructor? 20%

2. Was the result of the student experiment realistic, and, if not, did the student include an explanation for any negative results (like the cornstarch was too wet because I added too much water - therefore it never acted like a solid)? 20%

3. Were the student observations for the behavior of the mixture carefully described? 20%

4. Did the student's results consult the subject of the study? (The subject was to differentiate materials as either solid or liquid? 20%

5. Was the comparison of the video and the student laboratory activity competed and was there a comment about similarity or difference to the results? 20%