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Four States of Matter Poster 
Four States of Matter Poster
Students will create an informational, advertised-style poster that clearly shows the four states of matter, which occur in everyday common examples. Additionally there will be a minimum of poster size: 24" x 36" inches.
Rubric Code: CXWA7W7
By hjkeith
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric States of Matter Poster
  Level 4 Understanding

Student demonstrates exceptional quality, thoroughness and understanding of the three states of matter.

10 pts

Level 3 Understanding

Student demonstrates moderate quality and understanding, of the three states of matter.

8 pts

Level 2 Understanding

Student demonstrates adequate quality and understanding, of the three states of matter.

6 pts

Level 1 Understanding

Student posseses poor quality and understanding of the three states of matter.

4 pts

Level 0 Understanding

Student does not provide or represents incomplete knowledge or quality of the three states of matter.

2 pts

Title

The title of the poster was presented.
Level 4 Understanding

Detailed, neat, designed graphic title demonstrating time and effort.

Written in pen or marker.
Level 3 Understanding

Descriptive title which harkens to an advertisement label.


Written in pen or marker.
Level 2 Understanding

Neat, well designed title which draws the reader's eye.


Written in pen or marker.
Level 1 Understanding

Clearly written title and easy to locate on the poster.


Written in pen or marker.
Level 0 Understanding

The title is incomplete or missing on the poster.

Not written in pen.
States of Matter Titles

All four states of matter are represented: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma.
Level 4 Understanding

Three States of Matter titles are detailed, neat, and well designed demonstrating time plus effort.

Written in pen or marker.
Level 3 Understanding

Three States of Matter titles are detailed, neat, wellplaced on the poster.


Written in pen or marker.
Level 2 Understanding

Three States of Matter titles are written and well placed on the poster.


Written in pen or marker.
Level 1 Understanding

Three States of matter titles are present on on the poster; little time given to ledgibility or placement.

Written in pen or marker.
Level 0 Understanding

The titles of the Three States of matter are incomplete or missing on the poster.

Not written in pen.
Illustrations and labels

Illustrations demonstrate the four states of matter. Can be drawn or cut from magazines.
Level 4 Understanding

All three states are illustrated and presented in the correct sequence- solid, liquid, gas and plasma. Illustrations are detailed, neatly colored or cut from magazines. Ten illustrations of each (solid, liquid, gas). Also five illustrations of the state of plasma.
Level 3 Understanding

All three states are illustrated and presented in the correct sequence- solid, liquid, gas and plasma. Illustrations represent clearly the different states. Are neatly drawn or cut out from magazine. Ten illustrations of each (solid, liquid, gas). Also five illustration of the state of plasma.
Level 2 Understanding

All three states are illustrated and presented in the correct sequence - solid, liquid, gas and plasma. Illustrations adequately represent different states. Some examples fall off the poster, are not neatly cut and/or colored OR Less than: Ten illustrations of each (solid, liquid, gas). Also five illustration of the state of plasma.
Level 1 Understanding

All three states are illustrated but may be out of sequence. Illustrations are present but could be clearer, pasted, and/or coloured neatly. OR Less than: Ten illustrations of each (solid, liquid, gas). Also five illustration of the state of plasma.
Level 0 Understanding

The illustrations for all three states are not represented or are incomplete.
Illustrations and explanation

Particle formation
Level 4 Understanding

Neat, detailed illustrations and a clear, concise explanation of particle formation/movement is present for each of the three States of Matter.
Level 3 Understanding

Neat, detailed illustrations and a clear explanation of particle formation/movement is present for each of the three States of Matter.
Level 2 Understanding

Neat illustrations and an explanation of particle formation/movement is present for each of the three States of Matter.
Level 1 Understanding

Illustrations indicate correct particle formation/movement for each of the three States of Matter but explanation is unclear.
Level 0 Understanding

Illustration for particle formation/movement are incorrect or missing for each of the three States of Matter.
Scientific Literacy

Information genre poster and use scientific language
Level 4 Understanding

Poster clearly displays all the requirements of the task in the correct format and includes scientific terminology in the explanation.
Level 3 Understanding

Poster clearly displays most of the requirements of the task in the correct format and includes scientific terminology in the explanation.
Level 2 Understanding

Poster clearly displays most of the requirements of the task in the correct format but does not includes scientific terminology in the explanation.
Level 1 Understanding

Poster displays some of the requirements of the task in the correct format and lacks the use of scientific terminology in the explanation.
Level 0 Understanding

Poster lacks all the requirements of the task in the correct format and lacks the use of scientific terminoloy in the explanation.
Presentation

Color, handwriting, spacing
Level 4 Understanding

Overall presentation is of excellent quality; poster can be viewed clearly from 5 feet away.

Time and effort dedicated to this task are clearly evident
Level 3 Understanding

Overall presentation is of very good quality; poster can be viewed clearly from 3 to 4 feet away.

Time and effort dedicated to this task are evident
Level 2 Understanding

Overall presentation is of acceptable quality; poster can not be viewed clearly from more than 3 feet away.

Time and effort dedicated to this task is minimal
Level 1 Understanding

Overall presentation is of low quality; poster can not be viewed clearly from more than 2 feet away.

Time and effort dedicated to this task are clearly not evident
Level 0 Understanding

Overall presentation is of poor quality; poster can not be viewed clearly from more than 1 feet away.
Required Heading

Elements which need to be in the corner of the poster.
Level 4 Understanding

All required elements are present: Full Name, Date, Class Name, Period are represented in lower right hand corner in BLACK pen.
Level 3 Understanding

Most of the required elements are present: Full Name, Date, Class Name, Period are represented OR are not in lower right hand corner OR not in black pen.
Level 2 Understanding

Some of the required elements are missing: Full Name, Date, Class Name, Period are represented OR not properly formatted in corner OR not in black pen.
Level 1 Understanding

Few of the required elements are present: Full Name, Date, Class Name, Period are represented OR not properly formatted in corner OR not in black pen.
Level 0 Understanding

None of the required elements are present: Full Name, Date, Class Name, Period are represented OR not properly formatted in corner OR not in black pen.



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  • matter, gas, solid, liquid, particles

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