Excellent

10 pts

Good

8 pts

Fair

5 pts

Poor

2 pts

¨ Student displays a thorough understanding of the mathematical concepts

¨ The research is completed  correctly using the correct  mathematical procedure and presented in an organized manner

¨ The writing assignment contains clear, complete explanations of required topics and adequate examples are given

¨ Student displays a partial understanding of the mathematical concepts

¨ The research is completed with some mathematical errors, using the correct mathematical procedure

¨ The writing assignment contains explanations of required topics but didn’t clearly explain their reasons and reflects some misunderstanding of concepts

¨ Student displays only a limited understanding of the mathematical concepts

¨ The research is only partly correct, and correct reasoning is used for only part of the research

¨ The writing assignment contains partial explanations of required topics and the reflects misunderstanding of concepts

¨ Student displays a lack of understanding. Little or no reasoning is evident from the mathematical concept

¨ The research is incomplete. It may contain correct numerical answers with no work shown

¨ The writing assignment is  incomplete and contains no explanation or examples of required topics. No reasoning is evident from the work