Concept map rubric:

Criteria

5

(Excellent)

4-3

 (Acceptable)

2-1

(Needs work)

0

(Unacceptable)

Hierarchy

No confusion of levels seen on the map.

Little confusion is seen between the levels of hierarchy.

Only one or two levels of hierarchy is seen.

No levels of hierarchy are shown.

Concept words

All concept words given used.

Most concept words are used.

Some concept words given used.

No concept words given used.

Linking words

Linking words are used between every connection made and they are no longer than 2-3 words.

Linking words are used between every connection made, but they are longer than 2-3 words.

Linking words are used in some connections and or linking words are longer than 2-3 words

Linking works are not used at all.

Accuracy

The concept words are connected with accurate linking words.

Most connection made is accurate.

The connections made are not all accurate.

The connections made are not accurate at all.

Neatness

The map is neat and readable. The connections made are obvious and clear.

The map is neat, but some connections are not easy to follow.

Connections are not easy to follow.

The map is not organized in any way and doesn’t show the connection between concepts directly.

 

Students' concept maps:
 

Concept maps Grades
Hierarchy= 5            Accuracy= 5

Concept words= 5    Neatness=5

Linking words= 5      Total=25/25

Hierarchy= 4            Accuracy= 4

Concept words= 5    Neatness=4

Linking words= 5      Total=22/25

Hierarchy= 5            Accuracy= 5

Concept words= 4    Neatness=4

Linking words= 5      Total=23/25

Hierarchy= 5            Accuracy= 5

Concept words= 5    Neatness=4

Linking words= 5      Total=24/25

Hierarchy= 5            Accuracy= 5

Concept words= 4    Neatness=4

Linking words= 5      Total=23/25

Hierarchy= 4            Accuracy= 3

Concept words= 3    Neatness=2

Linking words= 3     Total=15/25

Hierarchy= 5            Accuracy= 2

Concept words= 4    Neatness=5

Linking words= 2      Total=18/25

Hierarchy= 5            Accuracy= 5

Concept words= 5    Neatness=4

Linking words= 3      Total=22/25

Hierarchy= 2            Accuracy= 3

Concept words= 5    Neatness=3

Linking words= 3      Total=16/25

Hierarchy= 4            Accuracy= 0

Concept words= 5    Neatness=5

Linking words= 0      Total=14/25

Hierarchy= 5            Accuracy= 3

Concept words= 5    Neatness=3

Linking words= 3      Total=19/25

 

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