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Medical Detectives
Project 2.5 Mystery Disease Rubric
Criteria
Basic
Proficient
Advanced
Brain
Investigation
Team developed an ineffective
systematic process to investigate the
sheep brain model.
Team developed a somewhat
effective, systematic process to
investigate the sheep brain model.
Team developed an effective,
systematic process to investigate the
sheep brain model.
Diagnosis with
Supporting
Evidence
Diagnosis does not align with all
associated medical evidence, and
conclusions are insufficiently
supported.
Diagnosis somewhat aligns with all
associated medical evidence, and
conclusions are partially supported.
Diagnosis clearly aligns with all
associated medical evidence and
conclusions are thoroughly supported.
Communication
of Diagnosis
with Educational
Materials
Patient educational materials
inadequately or incorrectly describe
and illustrate the patient’s symptoms
and how the illness is impacting their
body.
Patient educational materials
somewhat describe and illustrate the
patient’s symptoms and how the illness
is impacting their body.
Patient educational materials clearly
and concisely describe and illustrate
the patient’s symptoms and how the
illness is impacting their body.
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