Evaluation / Rubric

Holiday Web Quest Evaluation

Researchers independently identify at least 4 reasonable, insightful, creative ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

Researchers independently identify at least 4 reasonable ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

Researchers identify, with some adult help, at least 4 reasonable ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

Researchers identify, with considerable adult help, 4 reasonable ideas/questions to pursue when doing the research.

Students have developed a clear plan for organizing the information as it is gathered and in the final research product. All students can independently explain the planned organization of the research findings.

Students have developed a clear plan for organizing the information in the final research product. All students can independently explain this plan.

Students have developed a clear plan for organizing the information as it is gathered. All students can independently explain most of this plan.

Students have no clear plan for organizing the information AND/OR students in the group cannot explain their organizational plan.

Each student in the group can clearly explain what information is needed by the group, what information s/he is responsible for locating, and when the information is needed.

Each student in the group can clearly explain what information s/he is responsible for locating.

Each student in the group can, with minimal prompting from peers, clearly explain what information s/he is responsible for locating.

One or more students in the group cannot clearly explain what information they are responsible for locating.

All Buttons and links work correctly.

Most (99-90%) buttons and links work correctly.

Many (89-75%) of the buttons and links work correctly.

Fewer than 75% of t5he buttons work correctly.

All graphics are attractive (size and colors) and support the theme/content of the presentation.

A few graphics arenot attractive but all support the presentation.

All graphics are attractive but a few do not seem to support the theme/content of presentation.

Several graphics are unattractive And detract from the content of the presentation.

Congratulations! This is a Chinese Holiday! Project includes all material needed to gain a comfortable understanding of the topic.

This almost could be a Holiday! Project includes most material needed to gain a comfortable understanding of the material but is lacking one or two key elements.

You have just left China! Project is missing more than two key elements.

You are no longer in the Far East! Project is lacking several key elements and has inaccuracies.