
STEM Rubric
Download our free STEM Rubric to help track your students' growth.
The qualitative criteria we recommend using to track growth are:
Application of Knowledge
- Makes connections and transfers learning to other subjects and situations
- Understands, applies, transfers abstract concepts
- Applies problem-solving strategies
- Demonstrates developed reasoning and critical thinking
Creative Thinking
- Sees the familiar in different ways
- Innovates original ideas
- Is highly curious
Communication
- Contributes to class discussions
- Cooperates with group members and contributes fairly
- Provides constructive feedback to classmates
- Expresses ideas clearly to others
Self-Motivation
- Demonstrates persistence
- Demonstrates self-reflection
- Strives to make improvements to work
- Exhibits focus on tasks
- Explores, researches, questions ideas independently

Ongoing Student OBservations
Download our free Ongoing Student Observation log to help keep track of student work and growth.