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Make a Model of Earth Belizean Studies Project 
You are expected to create a 3D model of planet Earth. The model is to be bigger than 6 inches in diameter but no larger than a football. You are required to label the continents and oceans adequately. In addition, you are to outline the tectonic plates in the world and label each appropriately.
Rubric Code: B2WCA24
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Subject: Geography  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Make a Model of the Earth Project
  Excellent

All points earned

10 pts

Good

Most points earned

8 pts

Fair

Some points earned

7 pts

Poor

Few points earned

6 pts

Needs Improvement

Mniimal points earned

2 pts

Aesthetics/Creativity

Is the model 3D? How does the model look? Is it colorful and creative? Did the student use safe and appropriate materials?

Excellent

The model is 3D. The model is visually excellent and appealing. It uses many appropriate colors and shows a high level of creativity. The student used safe and appropriate materials that were used with care and concentration.
Good

The model is 3D. The model is visually appealing. It uses many appropriate colors and shows a good level of creativity. The student mostly used safe and appropriate materials that were used with care and concentration.
Fair

The model is 3D. The model is somewhat visually appealing. It uses some appropriate colors and shows a fair level of creativity. The student mostly used safe and appropriate materials.
Poor

The model is 3D. The model is lacking visual appeal. It uses few colors and shows a poor level of creativity. The student did not show care and concentration while choosing materials for the model.
Needs Improvement

There are no colors, the model is not 3D.
Accuracy

How accurate are the models as to details

Excellent

The details are extremely accurate in scale. Descriptions are detailed and accurate.
Good

The model are mostly accurate in scale.
Fair

The model is somewhat accurate in scale. Some details are visible.
Poor

The details of your model are not accurate in scale. Few details are visible.
Needs Improvement

There are no details provided
Label

Labels are all appropriately placed on the continents, oceans and tectonic plates.

Excellent

All models and their parts are correctly labeled. The project has the student's full name and class clearly labeled.
Good

Most layers are correctly labeled. The project has the student's full name and class clearly labeled.
Fair

Some layers are correctly labeled. The project has the student's full name and class clearly labeled.
Poor

Few layers are correctly labeled. The project has the student's full name and class clearly labeled.
Needs Improvement

No details are correctly labeled. The project does not have the student's full name and class clearly labeled.
Base

Is the model secured to a base or hanging by a string? Is the axis of the model tilted?

Excellent

The model is secured to a base or hanging by a string.
Good

The model is mostly secured to a base or mostly hanging by a string. The axis of the model is tilted to the appropriate degree.
Fair

The model is somewhat secured to a base or somewhat hanging by a string. The axis of the model is somewhat tilted to the appropriate degree.
Poor

The model is loosely secured to a base or barely hanging by a string. The axis of the model is not tilted to the appropriate degree.
Needs Improvement

The model is not secured to a base or is not hanging by a string.
Information Card

Does the information card accurately describe the characteristics of your model, as well as the include the definition Are there grammar or spelling errors? Is it easy to read?

Excellent

The information card accurately describes the characteristics of each detail and process that the model is depicting. There are no grammar or spelling errors. It is very clear to read.
Good

The information card mostly accurately describes the characteristics of most of your models characteristics. There are few grammar or spelling errors. It is mostly clear to read.
Fair

The information card mostly accurately describes somewhat the characteristics of most of your models characteristics. There are somegrammar or spelling errors. It is mostly clear to read.
Poor

The information card inaccurately describes the characteristics of your model as well as includes the incorrect definition your model. There are many grammar or spelling errors. It is difficult to read.
Needs Improvement

There is no index card.



Keywords:
  • earth science geology model 3D layers mantle core crust lithosphere asthenosophere


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