I ACE Constructed Response Checklist

Skill Score

Includes at least 2 relevant vocabulary words

Annotation and answers all parts of the

question

Communicates in complete sentences and

correct grammar

Explains science concepts correctly

Notes:

4

1 = Not Mastered 2 = Approaching Mastery 3 = Proficient 4 = Advanced

Scientist’s Name

College Homeroom

Benchmark Standard

PROBLEMStep 1: Write the Problem and any illustration

Step 2: Annotate by circling power words and underlining keywords

Step 3: Add notes and/or label any diagram with information that you know about the topic

Solution

Step 4: Write in complete sentences.

Avoid using “it.”

Step 5: Underline all power words that

you use in your explanation.