Math - Problem Solving : Step by Step

Teacher Name: Mr. Cheadle

Student Name:

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CATEGORY Mathematical Concepts

4
Explanation shows complete understanding of the mathematical concepts used to solve the problem(s).

3
Explanation shows substantial understanding of the mathematical concepts used to solve the problem(s).

2
Explanation shows some understanding of the mathematical concepts needed to solve the problem(s).

1
Explanation shows very limited understanding of the underlying concepts needed to solve the problem(s) OR is not written. Little evidence of mathematical reasoning.

Mathematical Reasoning

Uses complex and Uses effective refined mathematical mathematical reasoning. reasoning

Some evidence of mathematical reasoning.

Explanation

Explanation is detailed and clear.

Explanation is clear. Explanation is a little difficult to understand, but includes critical components.

Explanation is difficult to understand and is missing several components OR was not included. Work was not checked by classmate OR no corrections were made based on feedback. The work appears sloppy and unorganized. It is hard to know what information goes together. Diagrams and/or sketches are difficult to understand or are not used.

Checking

The work has been checked by two classmates and all appropriate corrections made.

The work has been checked by one classmate and all appropriate corrections made.

Work has been checked by one classmate but some corrections were not made.

Neatness and Organization

The work is presented in a neat, clear, organized fashion that is easy to read.

The work is presented in a neat and organized fashion that is usually easy to read.

The work is presented in an organized fashion but may be hard to read at times.

Diagrams and Sketches

Diagrams and/or sketches are clear and greatly add to the reader\'s understanding of the procedure(s).

Diagrams and/or sketches are clear and easy to understand.

Diagrams and/or sketches are somewhat difficult to understand.

Working with Others

Student was an engaged partner, listening to suggestions of others and working cooperatively throughout lesson. All problems are completed.

Student was an engaged partner but had trouble listening to others and/or working cooperatively. All but one of the problems are completed.

Student cooperated Student did not work with others, but effectively with needed prompting to others. stay on-task.

Completion

All but two of the problems are completed.

Several of the problems are not completed.

Mathematical Errors

90-100% of the steps and solutions have no mathematical errors.

Almost all (85-89%) of the steps and solutions have no mathematical errors.

Most (75-84%) of the steps and solutions have no mathematical errors.

More than 75% of the steps and solutions have mathematical errors.

Date Created: Mar 02, 2014 12:35 pm (CST)