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Scientific Method Parody 
Student will demonstrate knowledge of the directional terms by creating a song or rap and presenting it to the class. Presentations will be presented in-class presentation.
Rubric Code: B225B55
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Subject: Science  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Scientific Method Parody
Demonstrate creativity by developing a parody about the scientific method.
  Exceeding

Included all the correct information and has used this information effectively.

25 pts

Achieving

Included nearly all the correct information and has mostly used this information effectively.

20 pts

Approaching

Included some of the correct information and has used this information in a satisfactory way,

15 pts

Engaging

Included no correct information.

10 pts

Creativity & Precision

Lyrics and style are both creative and precise in the performace

Exceeding

The song lyrics are outstanding. The words memorable. The song lyrics are enthusiastically received by the audience. Style is creative and original.
Achieving

The song lyrics are good. The words memorable. The song lyrics are enthusiastically received by the audience. Style is mostly creative and most parts are original.
Approaching

The song lyrics are some what coherent. The song lyrics are well received by the audience. Style is somewhat creative and original.
Engaging

The song lyrics are not coherent. The words not memorable. Style is not creative nor original.
Terms

Use Scientific method vocabulary provided

Exceeding

15-20 terms are addressed in the rap or song.
Achieving

10-14 terms are addressed in the rap or song.
Approaching

6-10 terms are addressed in the rap or song.
Engaging

Only five terms is addressed in the rap or song.
Performance

Delivery
- Volume
- Tone
- Pace
- Facial Expressions
- Eye Contact
- Enthusiasm

Exceeding

Speaks clearly and distinctly all the time.

Can be heard easily by all in audience.

Pronounces all words correctly and speaks clearly for the audience.

Excellent use and implementation of movements and gestures.

Excellent group-work skills and ability to communicate with their partner

The tempo, rhythm and dynamics complete the overall song and experience.
Achieving

Speaks clearly and distinctly most of the time.

Can be heard easily at least 90% of the time.

Makes one pronunciation error.

Good use and implementation of movements and gestures.

Good group-work skills and ability to communicate with their partner

Tempo and rhythm are consistent. The dynamics flow, but could be used more fluently.
Approaching

Speaks clearly some of the time.

Can be heard at least 70% of the time.

Makes two pronunciation errors.

Fair use and implementation of movements and gestures.

Fair group-work skills and ability to communicate with their partner.

Tempo and rhythm are coming together but detract from the message.
Engaging

Mumbles often or cannot be understood

Voice is too soft to be heard by all.


Makes three or more pronunciation errors.

Poor use and implementation of movements and gestures.

Poor group-work skills and ability to communicate with their partner.

The song is choppy with an unnatural mix of tempo. It has no change in dynamics.
Mechanics

Exceeding

The product contains few, if any, errors in the conventions of the English language, understanding that slang may be used in song or rap.
Achieving

The product contains some errors in the conventions of the English language, but does little to interfere with understanding.
Approaching

The product contains numerous errors in the conventions of the English language, but may interfere with the understanding.
Engaging

The product contains serious errors in the conventions of the English language which interferes in the understanding.
Rhythm

Exceeding

Parody version of the song completely matches the rhythm of the original.
Achieving

Parody version of the song mostly matches the rhythm of the original.
Approaching

Parody version of the song sometimes matches the rhythm of the original.
Engaging

Parody version of the song rarely matches the rhythm of the original.
Effort

Exceeding

Maximum effort put into project. Directions were followed completely and class time not wasted.
Achieving

Good effort put into project. Directions were followed somewhat and class time was used somewhat wisely.
Approaching

Some effort put into project. Directions were followed to an extent but a lot of class time was wasted.
Engaging

Little to no effort put into project. Directions not followed well or at all and class time was wasted completely.










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