iRubric: Extraterrestrial Explorers rubric

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Extraterrestrial Explorers Students develop a proposal to grow food on an extraterrestrial planet. Students will base their colony on lessons learned from U.S. colonization and current soil and agriculture. Rubric Code: PX63XAB By jamerino15 Draft Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Extraterrestrial Explorers Proposal
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Historical Background Research	Poor Historical background was NOT or incorrectly included in presentation	Fair Historical background was not fully incorporated in presentation, historical context was an afterthought	Good Historical background was fully included in presentation and used in a persuasive context
Persuasive Argument	Poor A persuasive argument was not made for product Sources are not reliable or diverse.	Fair A persuasive argument was made for product Sources are reliable and diverse.	Good A convincing argument was made for product and product was chosen to fund Sources are reliable and diverse.
Soil and Agriculture	Poor Insufficient information on soil and agriculture development included in the project	Fair Sufficient information on soil and agriculture development included in the project	Good Strong scientific support for soil and agriculture development choices included in the project
Engineering Biopod Model	Poor Unresearched or unfinished model was loosely associated with presentation	Fair Model was completed and enhanced presentation	Good A convincing argument was made for model and product was chosen to fund
Presentation Skills	Poor Professional dress	Fair Professional dress	Good Captivated audience Professional dress Organized argument Appropriate method of delivery All group members participated in a meaningful and equal manner