TBLM Leg 2 #4
Student Participation in Discussion / Debate

Student/group name____________________________________________________

Date/time period of assessment___________________________________________

Rate the following statements using applicable criteria.
4-Exemplary 
3-Accomplished 
2-Developing 
1-Beginning

The student/group

	read and made meaning of the background information about the topic/issue	
	participated actively in the discussion of the topic	
	answered questions concerning the topic	
	stated ideas, made comments, and expressed agreement or disagreement with the responses of others	
	showed evidence of seeking more information on the topic	
	defended a position on the issue regardless of how much others disagreed	
	accepted criticism of the position taken on the topic	
	
demonstrated a thoughtfully developed position on the topic