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Cell Model Project 
Rubric Code: A252AW4
By dreesmith
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Subject: Education  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Cell Model Project
  Distinguished

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Basic

2 pts

Below Expectations

1 pts

Non-Performance

0 pts

Accuracy of Cell Parts

All models include the cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm, and mitochondria.

Plant cell models also include the cell wall and chloroplasts.
Distinguished

Model includes all required cell parts and accurately represents the selected cell type.
Proficient

Model includes most required cell parts with minor inaccuracies or one missing component.
Basic

Model includes some required parts, but multiple parts are missing or inaccurately represented.
Below Expectations

Model includes few required parts and shows limited understanding of cell structure.
Non-Performance

Model does not include required cell parts or does not represent a plant or animal cell.
Labeling and Identification

Distinguished

All cell parts are clearly labeled, easy to read, and correctly attached to the model.
Proficient

Most cell parts are labeled correctly, with minor issues in clarity or placement.
Basic

Some labels are missing, unclear, or incorrectly placed.
Below Expectations

Labels are mostly missing or incorrect.
Non-Performance

No labels are provided.
Material Use and Model Construction

Distinguished

Materials are used creatively and purposefully to represent cell parts. Model is sturdy and well-constructed.
Proficient

Materials represent most cell parts adequately; model is mostly sturdy.
Basic

Materials loosely represent cell parts; model may be fragile or unclear.
Below Expectations

Materials do not clearly represent cell parts; model lacks structure.
Non-Performance

Model is incomplete or not constructed.
Cell Model Presentation
Explanation of Cell Functions

Distinguished

Student clearly explains the function of each required cell part using accurate scientific language during the presentation.
Proficient

Student explains most cell functions correctly, with minor gaps or errors.
Basic

Student explains some functions but shows limited understanding.
Below Expectations

Student provides minimal or inaccurate explanations.
Non-Performance

Student does not explain cell functions.
Presentation Clarity and Preparedness

Distinguished

Presentation stays within the 3 - 5 minute time frame, is well organized, and clearly explains each required cell part and its function.
Proficient

Presentation is mostly within the time frame and explains all required cell parts with minor issues in organization or pacing.
Basic

Presentation is noticeably shorter or longer than expected and explanations are unclear or incomplete.
Below Expectations

Presentation does not follow the expected time frame and lacks clear explanations of cell parts.
Non-Performance

Presentation is not completed or does not address required content.




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