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Forensic Science: Advanced Investigations

Brown and Davenport

CHAPTER RUBRICS

The following document contains a scoring rubric for each chapter of Forensic Science: Advanced Investigations. The chapter rubrics are templates that teachers may customize according to personal scoring guidelines and assignments. Teachers may assign points, add or delete activities, and add other grading opportunities such as quizzes and tests. Teachers may want to copy the rubric to share with students as they being each chapter.

Name______

Chapter 1 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 1-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 1-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 1-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Hot Case Gone Cold / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Create Your Own Crime Scene / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 2 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 2-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 2-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 2-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 2-4 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 3 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 3-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 3-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 3-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 3-4 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 3-5 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 4 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 4-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 4-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 4-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 5 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 5-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 5-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 5-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 5-4 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Review, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 6 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 6-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 6-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 7 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 7-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 7-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 8 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions complete and correct / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 8-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 8-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 9 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 9-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 9-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 9-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 9-4 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 10 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 10-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 10-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 10-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 11 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 11-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 11-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 11-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 12 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 12-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 12-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 12-3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 12-4 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 13 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 13-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 13-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 14 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 14-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Activity 14-2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 15 Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Reading assignments / Completed all reading assignments / Completed most reading assignments / Did not complete most reading assignments
Chapter Review / Chapter Review questions answered well / Most Chapter Review questions answered satisfactorily / Questions not answered or answers not correct
Activity 15-1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
P.A.C.T. Activity / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Crime Scene S.P.O.T. / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Class discussions / Participated in all class discussions / Participated in most class discussions / Rarely participated in class discussions
Further Research, additional assignments / Beyond expectations / Complete / Incomplete or not attempted

Total Points

Name______

Chapter 16 “Capstone” Rubric

Excellent
_____ points / Good
_____ points / Needs Improvement
_____ points / Points
Project 1 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Project 2 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information
Project 3 / Complete / Mostly complete / Incomplete;
Needed more information

Total Points