Rubric for maps and cross-sections
Initial Publication Date: March 19, 2012
Summary
This is a scoring rubric for assessing student geologic maps and cross-sections, as used by the JMU Field Course.
Context
Audience
This rubric has been used over the last two years with the JMU field course. It is part of a package of rubrics, including those for field notes and another on lithologic descriptions and memoirs.
Skills and concepts that students must have mastered
How the activity is situated in the course
Typically, this rubric, and the others, are applied in assignments in the first three or four assignments in the course.
Goals
Content/concepts goals for this activity
Higher order thinking skills goals for this activity
Other skills goals for this activity
Description of the activity/assignment
Determining whether students have met the goals
Teaching materials and tips
Other Materials
- Map and Cross-Section Rubric (Microsoft Word 2007 (.docx) 96kB Aug17 10)
