Lessons Learned from the Three Gorges Dam
Scoring Guide for Activity 1 Formative Assessment

Criteria or Standard met

Advanced
(4)

Proficient
(3)

Partially Proficient
(2)

Limited
(1)

Physical and Cultural Characteristics of Place Student uses important and insightful characteristics to compare items. The student accurately identifies similarities and differences and gives a complete and detailed understanding of the place. characteristics to compare the items. The student accurately identifies similarities and differences of the place. Student uses characteristics to compare the items, but not the most important characteristics. The student comparison sons show must misconceptions. Student uses insignificant characteristics to compare the items. The student comparison and conclusions show many misconceptions that show the student does not understand physical and cultural characteristics of place.