Passages - An African American Odyssey

Scoring Guide for Investigating Discrimination

4 Exemplary

• Criteria for the Proficient category have been successfully completed
• Interview is conducted with more than one person and includes comparisons of their experiences
• Interview builds on responses of interviews, going beyond the questions/topics listed for Proficient

3 Proficient

• Interview is conducted with at least one adult family member
• Interview includes the four questions/topics listed in the task
• Answers/responses are written down in note-taking form

2 Progressing

• Interview includes three written answers to the questions/topics for Proficient
• Interview should include more information
• More work is needed

1 Not Yet Meeting the Standards

• Less than three answers to the questions/topics have been recorded
• Interview contains inadequate information
• Task should be repeated