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Food Chain Project 
Students will create a food chain using organisms found in a ecosystem of their choosing. Students must define the following words producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer. Students will Create illustrations for the chosen organisms and write a summary in paragraph form describing how energy is being transferred in your food chain.
Rubric Code: HX94279
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Organization

Excellent

Food chain is well-organized and easy to follow.
Good

Food chain is somewhat well-organized and challenging to follow.
Fair

Food chain lacks organization and is very difficult to follow.
Poor
Content - Accuracy

Excellent

The student accurately describes the flow of energy in a food chain.
Good

The student accurately describes the flow of energy in a food chain.
Fair

The student describes the flow of energy in a food chain with only 1 error.
Poor

The student describes the flow of energy in a food chain with 2 or more errors.
Summary paragraph

Excellent

Includes all the organisms from the correct biome and lists how each animal gains energy.
Good

Includes only 3 organisms from the correct biome and lists how each animal gains energy.
Fair

Includes only 2 organisms from the correct biome and lists how each animal gains energy.
Poor

None of the organisms are from the correct biome and do not list how each animal gains energy.
Role in Food Chain

Excellent

All organisms are classified as either a producer, (primary, secondary or tertiary) consumer, or decomposer in the food chain.
Good

Some of the organisms are classified as either a producer, (primary, secondary or tertiary) consumer, or decomposer in the food chain.
Fair

Few of the organisms are classified as either a producer, (primary, secondary or tertiary) consumer, or decomposer in the food chain.
Poor

None of the organisms are classified as either a producer, (primary, secondary or tertiary) consumer, or decomposer in the food chain.
Vocabulary

Excellent

Defines all the necessary vocabulary accurately.
Good

Defines only 3 of the 4 vocabulary words accurately.
Fair

Defines 2 of the 4 vocabulary words accurately.
Poor

Defines 1 of the 4 vocabulary words accurately.



Keywords:
  • Food Web


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