HASS Research Skills: Opening The Treasure Chests Marking Rubric

Teacher Name: Mr. Levy

Student Name: ________________________________________

Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Satisfactory

Students are able Student is confident Student attempts to use Student struggles to use
with using Encyclopaedia Encyclopaedia
to use Encyclopaedia Britannica Kids for Britannica Kids or has
Encyclopaedia Britannica Kids to acquiring information not made an attempt to
Britannica Kids acquire information. do so.
for simple
research queries
Students are able Student is able to Student attempts to Student is unable to
successfully recall key recall key dates and recall key dates and
to recall certain dates and facts facts regarding their facts regarding their
key dates and regarding their historical pirate. historical pirate.
facts regarding historical pirate.
famous historical
pirates
Students are able Student has made a Student has made a Student has made a
decision whether the decision whether the decision whether the
to use their pirate life is worth it. pirate life is worth it. pirate life is worth it.
research to This decision has well This decision has brief But has not linked it to
determine thought rationale based rationale based on their their research.
whether life as a on their research research
pirate would be
worth it.