4 Point Scale & Rubrics
The purpose of grades at NFVCSD is to communicate what students know and can do.
The purpose of grades at NFVCSD is to communicate what students know and can do.
"Helpful rubrics are not reports of what students did. They are descriptions of what students learned." - Rick Wormeli
Tread Carefully into the Rocky Realm of Rubrics article by Rick Wormeli
Rubrics can be shared with students at the beginning of an assignment to help them plan and monitor their own work.
Rubrics can be used with many different tasks, focusing the students on the knowledge and skills they are developing over time.
Rubrics can describe student performance in terms that allow for many different paths to success.
Rubrics can help the teacher focus on developing students' mastery of the standard instead of task completion.
Resource: Brookhart, Susan M. How to Create and Use Rubrics for Formative Assessment and Grading. N.p.: ASCD, 2013. Print.
Displays NFV Proficiency Scale
Learning Goal/Standard Focused
Parallels the Language from the Learning Goal
Describes Gradations of Learning
Exemplary (4) is Tangible