iRubric: Plant/Animal Cell Comparison rubric

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Plant/Animal Cell Comparison Students will draw and label diagrams of a plant and animal cell. Then they will describe the parts of the cell and explain how plant and animal cells are different. Rubric Code: E4AAA9 By Steinheimer Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assignment Grade Levels: K-5

Plant/Animal Cell Comparison
	Not yet 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts
Cell diagrams
Animal cell	Not yet Cell drawing is missing or inaccurate and/or it is not labeled.	Fair Cell drawing is partially accurate, and/or it contains only one or two correctly labeled parts.	Proficient Cell drawing is accurate and contains three labeled parts showing the cell parts we have learned.
Plant Cell	Not yet Cell drawing is missing or inaccurate and/or it is not labeled.	Fair Cell drawing is partially accurate, and/or it contains only two or three correctly labeled parts.	Proficient Cell drawing is accurate and contains five labeled parts showing the cell parts we have learned.
Paragraph
Description of parts	Not yet Two or fewer parts are accurately described/defined.	Fair Most cell parts are accurately described/defined. (Three or four parts)	Proficient Each cell part is accurately described/defined. (Five parts)
Explanation of differences	Not yet Limited explanation of differences or explanation missing.	Fair Partial explanation of how plant and animal cells are different. May only name one part plants cells have that animal cells do not, or may name both, but not explain what they do.	Proficient Accurate explanation of how plant and animal cells are different, including telling the 2 parts plants cells have that animal cells do not and what these parts do.