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You Decide: Justify Your Choices Assessment Rubric # 1

Criteria 10 points 8 points 6 points 4 points 2 points Justification

Student provides adequate evidence and clear justification for their choices in You Decide

Response provides exemplary evidence and clear justification of choices

Response provides good evidence and clear justification of choices

Response provides average evidence and clear justification of choices

Response provides minimal evidence and clear justification of choices

Response did not reveal evidence and clear justification of choices

Understanding Context Response demonstrates a clear understanding of the issues involved in the scenario, including relevant contexts and assumptions

Response demonstrates exemplary understanding of the issues involved in the scenario, including relevant contexts and assumptions

Response demonstrates good understanding of the issues involved in the scenario, including relevant contexts and assumptions

Response demonstrates average understanding of the issues involved in the scenario, including relevant contexts and assumptions

Response demonstrates minimal understanding of the issues involved in the scenario, including relevant contexts and assumptions

Response did not demonstrate a clear understanding of the issues involved in the scenario, including relevant contexts and assumptions

Writing Technique Response shows the student’s attention to detail in writing, including grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, and spelling

Response shows exemplary attention to detail in writing, with no errors in grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, or spelling

Response shows good attention to detail in writing, with minor errors in grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, or spelling

Response shows average attention to detail in writing, with common or consistent errors in grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, or spelling

Response shows minimal attention to detail in writing, with major errors in grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, or spelling

Response did not show attention to detail in writing, with many major errors in grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, or spelling

Concept Mastery Student shows understanding of the basic concepts of ethics and the criminal justice system.

Response demonstrates high level understanding of ethics and the criminal justice system.

Response demonstrates good understanding of the basic concepts of ethics and the criminal justice system.

Response demonstrates some understanding of ethics and the criminal justice system.

Response demonstrates minimal understanding of the basic concepts of ethics and the criminal justice system.

Response does not demonstrate understanding of the basic concepts of ethics and the criminal justice system.