The Journey of a Raindrop

Your performance on your task will be evaluated in two ways:

#	Beginning	Developing	Very Good	Exemplary	Score
Requirements	Student is missing three or more of the five requirements.	Student is missing two of the five requirements.	Students is missing one of the five requirements.	Students included five days, four steps of the water cycle, and polished mechanics in the form of a journal, narrative, or weather report.	5
Research and Organization	lacks both evidence of research and organizational structure.	Writing is organized, but does not show much evidence of completion of research through the process.	Writing shows evidence of research but lacks some organization.	Writing shows evidence of research and completion of the process of the WebQuest. the writing is well organized and sequential.	5
Perspective of a Raindrop Used in Writing	Required perspective is not used.	Student changes perspective during the writing.	Student seems to use the perspective of the raindrop.	Student clearly used the perspective of a raindrop in his or her writing.	5
Steps of the Water Cycle are Accurate and in Order	The steps are not evident in the writing.	The steps are used and in an incorrect order.	The steps are used and placed in nearly sequential order.	The steps of the water cycle are used and clearly described in the writing. The steps were placed in sequential order.	10
Total Score: 25