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Sustainable City Project 
Sustainable City Project
Evaluation of design
Rubric Code: J2456B2
By rcooper
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Sustainable City Project
  UNGRADABLE

5 pts

WORKING TOWARDS

10 pts

MEETING

15 pts

EXCEEDING

20 pts

Big Idea #1: Land Use
10 %

Energy and Housing: How will you design commercial, residential spaces and other spaces? How will energy be supplied to these spaces?
UNGRADABLE

Very basic description of Land use for Energy Production, Businesses, Public Spaces and Housing within and around the city. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
WORKING TOWARDS

Demonstrates general understanding of Land use for Energy Production, Businesses, Public Spaces and Housing within and around the city. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
MEETING

Shows clear understanding of Land use for Energy Production, Businesses, Public Spaces and Housing within and around the city. Explanation lacking a few pieces of required information.
EXCEEDING

Complete and thorough description of Land use for Energy Production, Businesses, Public Spaces and Housing within and around the city. Described Eco-Friendly and sustainable options.
Big Idea #2: Water and Waste
10 %

Water and Waste: How will you design for water treatment distribution and waste water treatment? How will you design for solid waste removal, recycling?
UNGRADABLE

Very basic description of Air and Water pollution control and prevention within and around the city. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
WORKING TOWARDS

Demonstrates general understanding of Air and Water pollution control and prevention within and around the city. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
MEETING

Shows clear understanding of Air and Water pollution control and prevention within and around the city. Explanation lacking a few pieces of required information.
EXCEEDING

Complete and thorough description of Air and Water pollution control and prevention within and around the city. Described Eco-Friendly and sustainable options.
Big Idea #3: Food
10 %

Agriculture and Processing: How will you design a system of agriculture to feed the population? What new innovative strategies will you use?
UNGRADABLE

Very basic description of Agriculture and Food Processing within and around the city. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
WORKING TOWARDS

Demonstrates general understanding of Agriculture and Food Processing within and around the city. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
MEETING

Shows clear understanding of Agriculture and Food Processing within and around the city. Explanation lacking a few pieces of required information.
EXCEEDING

Complete and thorough description of Agriculture and Food Processing within and around the city. Described Eco-Friendly and sustainable options.
Big Idea #4: Transportation (Public and Private)
10 %

Transportation: How will you design your city to get people around?
UNGRADABLE

Very basic description of Public and Private transportation opportunities and infrastructure within, into and out of City. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
WORKING TOWARDS

Demonstrates general understanding of Public and Private transportation opportunities and infrastructure within, into and out of City. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
MEETING

Shows clear understanding of Public and Private transportation opportunities and infrastructure within, into and out of City. Explanation lacking a few pieces of required information.
EXCEEDING

Complete and thorough explanation of Public and Private transportation opportunities and infrastructure within, into and out of City. Described Eco-Friendly and sustainable options.
Big Idea #5: Green Space
10 %

Biodiversity: How will you preserve, protect and utilize the green spaces in and around your city? What Biome are you in and what are those challenges?
UNGRADABLE

Very basic description of green space development.
Unclear the challenges presented by the location of the city. Explanation lacking evidence of research and learning
WORKING TOWARDS

Demonstrates general understanding of how green spaces will be integrated in City. Explanation lacking most required information.
MEETING

Shows clear understanding of how green spaces will be integrated into the design of the City. Explanation lacking a few pieces of required information.
EXCEEDING

Complete and thorough explanation of how green spaces will be integrated into the sustainable plan for the city. Described Eco-Friendly and sustainable options.
Big Idea #6: Other
10 %

Jobs, Entertainment, Support Service and lifestyle: How will you account for any new strategies for living and working sustainably in your city?
UNGRADABLE

Very basic description of new innovative strategies
WORKING TOWARDS

Demonstrates general understanding of new innovative strategies
MEETING

Shows clear understanding of new innovative strategies
EXCEEDING

Complete and thorough explanation of new innovative strategies
3D Model
20 %

Use materials you already have or make new ones to create a 3D model to depict a scale model of your city.
UNGRADABLE

Model presented but lacking majority of detail and not matching written descriptions. Model looks rushed, is not clean and showing effort.
WORKING TOWARDS

Model presented but with missing detail included in written description. Work is not clean and shows little effort or creativity.
MEETING

Good Model with majority of detail that is included in the written description. Work is clean and neat, shows some creativity and thought.
EXCEEDING

Excellent model depicting all details included in written description. Work shows excellent effort and creativity and is clean and neat.





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