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My Scientific Summer My Scientific Summer Rubric Code: QX66C2W By efeldner Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Narrative
	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Event Details	4 Interesting, specific details are used to "show" what is going on in the chosen event. Details help the reader visualize the action.	3 Specific details are used to tell about the chosen event. One or two may help the reader visualize, but mostly the reader must read between the lines.	2 Some details, but mostly just brief information given without much detail.	1 Details are missing. The chosen event is not expanded on in any way.
Science Connection	4 Response demonstrates a thorough understanding of science concepts. It provides additional information beyond what is being asked. It uses relevant science vocabulary.	3 Response demonstrates an understanding of science concepts. It uses relevant science vocabulary.	2 Response demonstrates a partial understanding of science concepts. It may be incomplete but it is partially correct.	1 Response demonstrates a minimal understanding of science concepts, but some attempt was made.
Organization	4 The piece begins with a hook or a lead that captures the reader's attention. The middle is logical and informative, and the end is appropriate and clearly wraps everything up.	3 The beginning, middle and end are obvious and easy to follow. They appear in a logical order and include the use of transition words.	2 The beginning, middle and end are harder to identify and one or more may be missing. Transition words are missing.	1 The writing is unclear so that finding the beginning, middle and/or end is challenging. No transition words.
Conventions	4 No errors or very few errors (0-4) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist.	3 A few errors (5-9) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist but piece is easy to read.	2 Enough errors(10-15) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist that reading the piece requires effort.	1 Enough errors (16 or more) in grammar, punctuation and/or spelling exist that reading the piece is very difficult or impossible.
Visual	4 Visual is provided and has a clear connection to the event presented within the written piece. Is attractive and colored.	3 Visual is provided and has a connection to the event presented within the written piece. Is colored.	2 Visual is provided, but has minimal detail and/or no connection to the event presented within the written piece. May or may not be colored.	1 No visual provided.