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Rubric For Earth’s Geologic Time Scale
Rubric For Earth’s Geologic Time Scale
The objective of this assignment is for students to learn and review the timeline of the Earth’s geologic time scale over the last 542 million years, with an emphasis on the 5 mass extinctions. Students are expected to make a timeline of the names of the eras, highlighting when the 5 mass extinctions occurred.
Rubric Code:
PX8C74C
By
jenylu
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Subject:
Geology
Type:
Assignment
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Earth’s Geologic Time Scale Rubric
Exceeding Expectations
4 pts
Fully Meeting Expectations
3 pts
Approaching Expectations
2 pts
Does not meet expectations
1 pts
Organization of Timeline
Exceeding Expectations
Organizes timeline successfully according to the order of time. Successfully shows age, and eras in an organized way, with no missing labels. It also includes when the 5 mass extinctions occurred.
Fully Meeting Expectations
Organizes timeline successfully according to the order of time. Shows age, and eras in an organized way. It also includes when the 5 mass extinctions occurred.
Approaching Expectations
Organizes timeline adequately according to the order of time. Shows age, and eras in an acceptable way, with no missing labels.
Does not meet expectations
Doesn't organize timeline adequately according to the order of time. Doesn't show all the ages, and eras, and has missing labels.
Examples of Key Events in Periods
Exceeding Expectations
Provides at least one key event during each mass extinction, text is clear and written in student's own words.
Fully Meeting Expectations
Provides at least one key event during each mass extinction, text is clear.
Approaching Expectations
Provides at least one key event during each mass extinction, text is adequate.
Does not meet expectations
Missing key events pertaining to the mass extinctions. Text is copied.
Drawing According to Each Period
Exceeding Expectations
Shows an exceptional and creative drawing that clearly represents each mass extinction.
Fully Meeting Expectations
Shows a creative drawing that clearly represents each period of time.
Approaching Expectations
Shows an acceptable drawing that represents each period of time.
Does not meet expectations
Doesn't show drawings that represent each period of time. Might have some drawings, but missing some.
Neatness and Effort
Exceeding Expectations
Presents content very neatly and clearly making it very easy to understand all parts of the timeline.
Fully Meeting Expectations
Presents content neatly and clearly making it good to understand all parts of the timeline.
Approaching Expectations
Presents content somehow neatly making it okay to understand most parts of the timeline.
Does not meet expectations
Doesn't present content neatly making it hard to understand most parts of the timeline.
Grammar and Spelling
Exceeding Expectations
No errors in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline.
Fully Meeting Expectations
Has only 1 error in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline. The errors that are there do not make the writing unclear.
Approaching Expectations
Has 2 to 3 errors in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline. The errors that are there do not make parts of the writing unclear.
Does not meet expectations
Has more than 3 errors in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline. The errors make the writing difficult to read.
Keywords:
time scale, geologic time, earth
Subjects:
Geology
Types:
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