Criteria Superior Adequate Poor Content Accuracy 35 points All information and facts about food poisoning are 100% accurate. 25 points Information and facts about food poisoning are accurate 90 - 99% of the time. 10 points Information and facts about food poisoning are less than 90% accurate. Alignment to Problem Statement 25 points Each solution aligns with all conditions stated in the problem statement. 10 points At least one solution aligns with all conditions stated in the problem statement. 5 points No solution aligns with all conditions stated in the problem. Required Components 50 points The report contains: The group’s problem statement. It identifies and explains 2 possible solutions to the problem. Provides at least 4 justifications for recommending one solution over the other. 40 points The report contains: The group’s problem statement. It identifies and explains only 1 possible solution to the problem. Provides at least 4 justifications for recommending one solution over the other. 10 points The report contains: The group’s problem statement. It identifies and explains only 1 possible solution to the problem. Provides only 2 justifications for recommending one solution over the other. Mechanics 10 points Report contains no grammatical errors (spelling, capitalization, punctuation, subject/verb agreement) 7 points Report contains 1-2 grammatical errors. 3 points Report contains more than 3 grammatical errors. Scoring Guide A 90-100 B 84-89 C 74-83 D 65-73 F Less than 65 Oral Presentation Rubric Criteria Superior Adequate Poor
Delivery 35 points Speaker maintains good eye contact with audience at least 90% of the time; uses clear audible voice; rates of speech are appropriate; uses precise pronunciation at least 90% of the time; volume is loud enough to be heard in back of room 90% or more of the time. 20 points Speaker maintains eye contact with audience at least 80% of the time; uses clear audible voice; rates of speech are appropriate; uses precise pronunciation at least 80% of the time; volume is loud enough to be heard in back of room 80% or more of the time. 10 points Eye contact is less than 80%; speaker’s voice is low; incorrectly pronounces terms; audience members have difficulty hearing presentation in back of room more than 35% of the time. Comprehension and Accuracy 25 points Student answers questions from local citizens and 6th graders’ correctly, providing at least 2 accurate supporting facts. 15 points Student answers questions from local citizens and 6th graders correctly, providing at least 1 accurate supporting fact. 5 points Student fails to answer questions, or shows little evidence in comprehending or responding to questions to provide supporting facts. Quality of Individual Solution Explanation 20 points Individual solution aligns with all conditions in the group problem statement. Student explains both solutions and all 4 justifications based on facts that are 100% accurate. 12 points Individual solution aligns with all but one condition in the group problem statement based on facts that are 100% accurate. 5 points Individual solution fails to align with 3 of the conditions based on facts that are 100% accurate. Quality of Individual Justification Explanation 20 points Reason for supporting the group’s “best solution” Is accurate and feasible. 10 points Reason given for supporting the group’s “best solution” Is accurate but not feasible. 2 points Reason given for supporting the group’s “best solution” does not seem clear or feasible. Reflection 15 points Student takes part discussion. Presents 2 possible solutions to the problem. Student provides at least 4 8 points Student takes part discussion. Presents 2 possible solutions to the problem. Student provides only 3 3 points Student takes part discussion. Presents 2 possible solutions to the problem. Student provides only 2