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Ecology Biome WebQuest 
Ecology Biome WebQuest
Assessment for 1st semester research project on Biomes, dectriptions, adaptations and threats to the biome.
Rubric Code: VX9366X
By cjwowl
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Subject: Biology  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Ecology Biome
WebQuest biome project
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Exemplar

4 pts

Totals

0 pts

Biome Description - World Map
4 pts

A World Map
Poor

The World Map was presented but the Biome location(s) was not highlighted or colored in.
Fair

The World Map was presented and the Biome location(s) was/were not accurately colored in.
Good

The World Map was presented and the Biome location(s) was/were accurately colored in.
Exemplar

The World Map was presented and the Biome location(s) was/were accurately colored in with each area enlarged showing more detail.
Totals

16 Possible
Biome Description - Abiotic Factors
4 pts

List the appropriate abiotic factors as given on the initial project description.
Poor

Abiotic factors were poorly defined and poorly discussed. The list are factors were incomplete.
Fair

Abiotic factors were all listed but they were not clearly defiine OR they were poorly discussed.
Good

Abiotic factors were all listed and they were clearly defined and they were thoroughly discussed.
Exemplar

Abiotic factors were all listed with additional factors included and they were clearly defined and they were all thoroughly discussed.
Totals

16 Possible
Description - Biotic Factors
5 pts

Enter descriptions for both Plants and Animals.
Poor

4 or fewer specific adaptations were mentioned and a short description provided. OR more than 4 adaptations were mentioned but not discussed fully.
Fair

4 specific adaptations were mentioned. A full explanation provided (including description of the characteristic, how it helps survival, and how its related to the abiotic factors).
Good

5 specific adaptations were mentioned. A full explanation provided (including description of the characteristic, how it helps survival, and how its related to the abiotic factors).
Exemplar

More than 5 specific adaptations were mentioned. A full explanation provided (including description of the characteristic, how it helps survival, and how its related to the abiotic factors).
Totals

20 Possilbe
Pictures
4 pts

Poor

Few pictures were included of any type and they were un-related to the topic.
Fair

At least 4 pictures of plants and animals were included but the quality was not good or the relation to the topic was poor.
Good

6 pictures of related plants and animals were included. The quality was good and the relation to the topic was acceptable.
Exemplar

8 or more pictures of related plants and animals were included. The quality was excellent and the relation to the topic was exceptional.
Totals

16 Possible
List of Threats to the Biome
5 pts

Poor

A few concerns or threats were mentioned but were not well defined or explained.
Fair

Concerns or threats to the Biome were listed and discussed properly.
Good

All concerns or threats to the Biome were listed and thoroughly presented and discussed.
Exemplar

All concerns or threats to the Biome were listed and thoroughly presented and discussed as well as concerns to similar Biomes or surrounding Biomes.
Totals

20 Possible
Sources & Citations
3 pts

Poor

Citations were sparsely presented through the project. A source list was provided, but was mostly unreliable/internet sources, or not an appropriate amount of sources used.
Fair

Citations were presented, but some information was not cited. A source list was provided. An appropriate number of sources were used, but some were unreliable.
Good

All information was cited, where necessary. A source list was provided, containing a variety of sources. An appropriate number of reliable sources were used.
Exemplar

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All information was cited, where necessary and uniformly. Additional consideration for using primary sources.
Totals

12 Possible
Totals
0 pts

Poor

25 Possible
Fair

25 Possible
Good

25 Possible
Exemplar

25 Possible
Totals

100 Possible




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