Essay Rubric
For your quiz today, you will be composing an essay concerning the nature of science as well as the overall goal of science. Your essay needs to be a minimum of 5 paragraphs, and it needs to include the following topics:
• Hypothesis
• Creativity
• The Goal of science
• The Scientific Method
• Evidence versus proof
For the general guidelines for your paper, be sure to follow the guidelines below:
• 12 pt font
• Arial
• Single spaced
When you type your essay, the most important part of this is to compare how your learning has changed throughout this unit. Begin with what you thought before, and move to how your ideas have changed because of your learning so far.
5 Exemplary
4 Good
3 Acceptable
2 Approaching Acceptable
1 Does Not Show Evidence
“New Understanding”
-Since This Class
-Progression of Learning
“Citation”
Identify the Source of New Learning
Provides examples and details
“Scientific Accuracy”
“Writing Conventions”
Grammar, Flow,
• Hypothesis
• Creativity
• The Goal of science
• The Scientific Method
• Evidence versus proof
For the general guidelines for your paper, be sure to follow the guidelines below:
• 12 pt font
• Arial
• Single spaced
When you type your essay, the most important part of this is to compare how your learning has changed throughout this unit. Begin with what you thought before, and move to how your ideas have changed because of your learning so far.
5 Exemplary
4 Good
3 Acceptable
2 Approaching Acceptable
1 Does Not Show Evidence
“New Understanding”
-Since This Class
-Progression of Learning
“Citation”
Identify the Source of New Learning
Provides examples and details
“Scientific Accuracy”
“Writing Conventions”
Grammar, Flow,
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