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Moon Journal

observing the phases of the moon

Rubric Code: B25A6B

By greenhorn

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

CATEGORY
	Professional Astronomer 20 pts	Amateur Astronomer 15 pts	Casual Astronomer 10 pts	Armchair Astronomer 5 pts	Category Score (N/A)
Date, Time, and Day	Professional Astronomer I included the date, time, and day for each of my observations during the week.	Amateur Astronomer I included the date, time, and day for at least five of my observations during the week.	Casual Astronomer I included the date, time, and day for three or four of my observations during the week.	Armchair Astronomer I included the date, time, and day for less than three of my observations during the week.	Category Score
Writing Observations in the Journal	Professional Astronomer I wrote down my observations of the sky and moon (when visible) each day of the week.	Amateur Astronomer I wrote down my observations of the sky and moon (when visible) at least five times each week.	Casual Astronomer I wrote down my observations of the sky and moon (when visible) three or four times each week.	Armchair Astronomer I wrote down my observations of the sky and moon (when visible) less than three times each week.	Category Score
Description	Professional Astronomer My description always included both the night (or day) sky and the moon, (when visible).	Amateur Astronomer My description always included both the night (or day) sky and the moon, (when visible) for at least five of my observations during the week.	Casual Astronomer My description always included both the night (or day) sky and the moon, (when visible) for three or four of my observations during the week.	Armchair Astronomer My description always included both the night (or day) sky and the moon, (when visible) for less than three of my observations during the week.	Category Score
Drawings/Other Observations	Professional Astronomer My drawings always included the moon (when visible) and other nights sky objects such as planets, particular stars, metorites, or constellations.	Amateur Astronomer My drawings always included the moon (when visible) and other nights sky objects such as planets, particular stars, metorites, or constellations for at least five of my observations during the week.	Casual Astronomer My drawings always included the moon (when visible) and other nights sky objects such as planets, particular stars, metorites, or constellations for three or four of my observations during the week.	Armchair Astronomer My drawings always included the moon (when visible) and other nights sky objects such as planets, particular stars, metorites, or constellations less than three of my observations during the week.	Category Score
Weekly Check-in	Professional Astronomer I remembered to bring in my journal each week on the right day.	Amateur Astronomer I remembered to bring in my journal most weeks on the right day.	Casual Astronomer I remembered to bring in my journal half the time on the right day.	Armchair Astronomer I didn't remember to bring in my journal each week on the right day and I needed reminders.	Category Score
Level of Expertise	Professional Astronomer (100-90)	Amateur Astronomer (89-80)	Casual Astronomer (79-70)	Armchair Astronomer (69-60)	Category Score

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Science

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