4 = Your performance
has exceeded the requirements.
3 = Your performance has satisfied the requirements.
2 = Your performance has partially satisfied the requirements.
1 = Your performance has not satisfied the requirements.
Criteria |
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Earned
Assessment |
Self |
Teacher |
The student gathers
sufficient information and support materials for his/her position. |
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The student uses material from
newspapers, magazines, news
reports, and resource materials. |
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The student organizes the information
and prepares an argument for his/her position. |
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Sufficient examples and details
are used to support the argument. |
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The position/argument is clearly
stated. |
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The student listens to, asks
probing questions about, and
understands the opposing position. |
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The student is able
to state the strengths and weaknesses of each position. |
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The student discusses the positions/arguments
with his/her opponent criticizing ideas, not the person. Listening
is active and polite. |
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Opposing students try to reach
a consensus or develop an alternative. Evidence of compromising
is noted. |
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The student writes
a 1-2 page paper and/or a letter to an editor supporting the
position he/she finally supported. |
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