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Modeling the Solar System Modeling the Solar System I CAN...describe and model our Solar System. I CAN...explain that Earth is one of several planets orbiting the Sun. Rubric Code: AX45B95 By Fadshead Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assignment Grade Levels: K-5

A Model of Our Solar System
	Poor 1 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 5 pts	Total points (N/A)
Planets are clearly labeled	Poor No labels are present, very difficult to find, or difficult to read.	Good Labels are present, but they may have been difficult to find or handwriting could have been improved.	Excellent Labels are clearly present and are easy to read.	Total points
Creativity	Poor Very little or no creativity. Minimal color is used.	Good Some thought has been put into the project. There is some color and the planets are close to their correct color.	Excellent There is large amounts of creativity being shown. All planets have their correct colors and imagination has been used when designing the solar system model.	Total points
Planets are in the correct order	Poor Planets are not in the correct order or many are out of place.	Good One or two planets are out of order.	Excellent All planets are in the correct order.	Total points
Size of planets are proportioned.	Poor Planets are not correctly proportioned. <BR> <BR> Example: Mars should not be bigger than Jupiter.	Good The proportions are close but there are a couple mistakes.	Excellent All planets are correctly proportioned to each other.	Total points
All bodies are present.	Poor More than three planets, asteroids, comets, meteors, or dwarf planets are missing.	Good One or two planets, asteroids, comets, meteors, or dwarf planets are missing.	Excellent All planets, asteroids, comets, meteors, and dwarf planets are present in model.	Total points
Distance from Earth and Sun	Poor More than three planets have the distance from Earth and Sun labelled.	Good Most planets have the distance from Earth and Sun labelled.	Excellent All planets have the distance from Earth and Sun labelled.	Total points