Mathematics Benchmark Constructed Response Marking Scheme 4th grade Babysitting Grade: Item Description: Total: 1 point Mathematical Content Total: 1 point $32 $32.00 earned 32 Total: 2 points Mathematical Process 2 points: Identifies and explains a numerical pattern that is applicable to the problem Computation matches the identified pattern (i.e. x4, skip counting, +8 or algebraic statement) Demonstrates a complete understanding of either the pattern in the dollars earned column or the relationship between hours worked and money earned Shows work that supports the explanation May contain computation errors that do not detract from the demonstration of understanding 1 point: Correct computation and/or answer but explanation is not clear or non-existent A correct pattern is identified but not fully applied 0 points: No response Off topic Answer doesn’t support mathematics embedded in the task Provides a completely incorrect explanation The Milwaukee Mathematics Partnership (MMP), an initiative of the Milwaukee Partnership Academy (MPA), is supported with funding from the National Science Foundation under Grant No. EHR-0314898.