Matter and it's Three States

#	Beginning	Developing	Very Good	Expamplary	Score
Content	Student shows no understanding and makes no connections	Student shows little understanding of the states of matter. There is little to no connection to physical objects.	Student show understanding of the information. The notebook shows majority of of information on the states of matter and the connections to physical objects.	Student shows a comprehensive understanding of the information. The notebook shows information about all the states of matter: includes defining of terminology, characteristics, properties examples of each state of matter.	5
Complete	There is very little work shown in the book	The notebook is only partially completed.	The majority of the notebook is complete. There are only 1-2 blanks throughout.	All parts of notebook are complete.	5
Higher Thinking	Student put in no effort to relay extra information found.	Student put in 2-4 interesting facts found with out prompting	Student relays and gives examples of interesting facts found.	Student goes above and beyond required information needed, provides examples of information found on websites with out being prompted.	5

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