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Severe Weather Project Severe Weather Project Students will research a type of severe weather and create an informative presentation (written and oral) and create a model which demonstrates their weather phenomenon Rubric Code: N2XB84C By efeldner Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Severe Weather Project
	Level 1 2 pts	Level 2 3 pts	Level 3 4 pts	(N/A)	(N/A)
Description of Severe Weather Describe the weather conditions for the storm (wind speed, precipitation levels, temperature, air pressure)	Level 1 -describes their weather system using minimal descriptors	Level 2 -adequately describes their weather system using descriptors	Level 3 -effectively describes their weather system using all descriptors in detail	N/A	N/A
Formation How does your storm from? Explain from beginning stages to end-stage. Be sequential. Write using a cause-effect structure to help explain processes	Level 1 Describes the formation with minimal descriptors	Level 2 Adequately describes the process of their weather system using 3-5 descriptors	Level 3 effectively describes the formation using all descriptors in detail	N/A	N/A
Where 1. where? Specific locations 2. EXPLAINS where and why	Level 1 -explains 1 setting of their weather system	Level 2 -explains 2 settings of their weather system in detail	Level 3 -effectively explains 3 settings of their weather system in detail, including specific details	N/A	N/A
When When 1. When does your storm occur? 2. Specific seasons, dates, conditions 3. Why does it occur then?	Level 1 Describes 1 aspect	Level 2 Adequately describes 2 of the descriptors	Level 3 Adequately describes all of the descriptors	N/A	N/A
Technology 1. Describe system used to categorize 2.describe advances, tech tools used to collect data 3. Explain importance (2 slides)	Level 1 Explains 1 aspect of technology in some detail	Level 2 Explains 2 aspects with specific detail	Level 3 Explains all 3 aspects of technology in specific detail.	N/A	N/A
Interesting facts Lists 7 or more facts. Includes data. Accurate and relevant	Level 1 1 fact was provided about the type of severe weather.	Level 2 3-5 describes their weather system using descriptors	Level 3 7 or more facts were provided about the type of severe weather in specific detail	N/A	N/A
Conventions Spelling, grammar and punctuation	Level 1 More than 5 errors Need to double check closely and use the visual clues to help	Level 2 3-5 errors Need to double-check	Level 3 1-2 errors Quality time spent	N/A	N/A