Grading Rubric

All specialists in the Lake Washington School District assess students for effort, using the following rubric.

Specialist Rubric

EFFORT

LIBRARY, MUSIC, PE

ABOVE STANDARD (4)

This student performs at standard (3) and in addition is a consistent, independent, and self motivated learner. The student actively contributes to the classroom learning experience.

AT STANDARD (3)

This student regularly:

• focuses and engages in the class activity
• listens to and follows instructional directions and asks for help when needed
• follows class rules
• respects people and school property
• cooperates with others to accomplish lesson goals

APPROACHING STANDARD (2)

This student sometimes:

• focuses and engages in the class activity
• listens to and follows instructional directions and asks for help when needed
• follows class rules
• respects people and school property
• cooperates with others to accomplish lesson goals

NOT AT STANDARD (1)

This student seldom:

• focuses and engages in the class activity
• listens to and follows instructional directions and asks for help when needed
• follows class rules
• respects people and school property
• cooperates with others to accomplish lesson goals