The response is pretty good but isn't necessarily complete. It might define the term but not relate it to U.S. History. Response conveys some but no complete understanding of a term as it relates to the test topic. Response conveys some but not complete understanding of the idea or concept needed to answer the question. Response conveys full understanding of a term as it relates to the test topic.
Response conveys full understanding of the idea or concept needed to answer the question.
Scoring Scale T his scale evaluates the process employed in response to a problem solving task. The student considers all constraints of the problem situation. The student fails to consider a constraint of the problem situation. The student has considered an irrelevant variable or failed to consider a relevant variable. There is evidence that the student has several misconceptions or has failed to consider several relevant concepts needed to solve the problem correctly.