Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. Theodore Roosevelt
What will each of the numbers in the 4 point scale represent?
A score of (4) would indicate that a student exceeds a standard by consistently demonstrating an advanced level of understanding and/or the ability to apply their knowledge at a higher level.
A score of (3) would indicate that a student has independently achieved the standard. The student demonstrates mastery of the standard.
A score of (2) would indicate that a student is developing an understanding of a standard, but still may be in need of additional instruction and/or support.
A score of (1) would indicate minimal understanding of a standard. The student shows limited evidence of understanding the standard.
4(100)
Exceeds expectations or Exemplary
The student demonstrates a deeper level of understanding and a deeper application of skills or analysis of the content beyond grade level expectations.
3.5(95)
Is working toward exceeding expectations
The student is taking risks and making attempts to exceed expectations. Student is doing more than expected.
3(90)
Fully Proficient, meets expectations
Student has fully demonstrated content mastery and skill application of the outcomes for the particular summative assessment at this point in the school year. Expected level of performance.
2.5(80)
Close to being proficient, close to meeting expectations
The student is close to meeting expectations but could demonstrate more understanding on assessments. Needs more attention to detail
2(75)
Partial mastery/ still progressing
The student has demonstrated partial mastery of the expected content/skills in the assessment. Partial development indicates a progress with gaps in understanding or perhaps misconceptions. Progress means not yet fully meeting the expected grade level performance.
1.5(70)
Low level of mastery and effort shown
Students work is average and demonstrates basic understanding of concepts
The .5 Steps: Indicates student has demonstrated mastery of the preceding level and has shown significant progress toward the next level of proficiency without yet fully attaining it.
1(65) Minimal understanding/effort shown
Little or no evidence of content mastery of outcomes. Student has large gaps in understanding/application and is able to show success only with significant adult assistance.
0/IE(50) Insufficient Evidence
The assessment was not completed or turned in, or there was not enough evidence available for the teacher to determine a score.