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Environmental Current Events 
Rubric Code: C5B4AB
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Subject: Science  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: (none)

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Good

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Needs Improvement

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Article Choice

Excellent

Article is current and relevant to environmental science. Article is from a reliable source (newspaper, news website, science magazine, etc.) Copy of primary article is handed in.
Good

Article is a few months old, but is relevant to environmental science. Article is from a less reliable source. Copy of primary article is incomplete or unclear.
Needs Improvement

Article is more than a few months old, questionably relevant. Primary article is not provided.
Summary

Excellent

Summary is complete, maintains proper grammar and spelling throughout. Stays on topic. Highlights all important points in the article.
Good

Summary is mostly complete and may contain some spelling or grammar mistakes. Mostly stays on topic. Highlights most of the important points in the article.
Needs Improvement

Summary is incomplete and has many spelling or grammar mistakes. Does not stay on topic. Fails to highlight the important points of the article.
Personal Response

Excellent

Personal response is clear, well thought out, and free of spelling and grammatical error. Includes two or more questions about the article or about issues related to the article.
Good

Personal response is mostly clear, there may be a few spelling and grammatical errors. Includes at least one question about the article but may not be necessarily relevant to the article.
Needs Improvement

Personal response is unclear, there are many spelling and grammatical errors. Does not include any questions about the article or asks questions completely off topic.
Presentation (When Applicable)

Excellent

Presentation is clearly articulated. The presenter makes eye contact and speaks loudly enough for the whole class to hear. Presentation is between 2 and 3 minutes long.
Good

Presentation is less clearly articulated. The presenter makes some eye contact and speaks moderately loudly. Presentation is a little too short or a little too long.
Needs Improvement

Presentation is unclear. The presenter does not make eye contact or speak loudly enough to be heard. The presentation is less than a minute or more than 5.




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