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Rubric Code: D252BWW
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Subject: (General)  
Type: Project  
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  Poor

25 pts

Fair

25 pts

Good

25 pts

Excellent

25 pts

Criteria 1: Understanding of Adaptations

Poor

Shows little or no understanding of adaptations or their role in survival.
Fair

Shows partial understanding; explanations may be vague or include minor misconceptions about adaptations.
Good

Correctly explains what adaptations are and how plant and animal adaptations help organisms survive.
Excellent

Demonstrates a thorough understanding of adaptations and clearly explains how multiple plant and animal adaptations support survival in different environments.
Criteria 2: Comparison and Contrast

Poor

Does not compare or contrast adaptations or provides incorrect information.
Fair

Attempts to compare or contrast adaptations but focuses mostly on one organism or lacks clarity.
Good

Compares and contrasts at least one plant and one animal adaptation with general accuracy.
Excellent

Clearly compares and contrasts multiple adaptations between plants and animals using accurate similarities and difference
Criteria 3: Types of Adaptations

Poor

Does not correctly identify or explain types of adaptations.
Fair

Identifies one type of adaptation with limited or unclear examples.
Good

Accurately explains at least two types of adaptations with appropriate examples.
Excellent

Accurately explains all three types of adaptations (life cycle variations, behaviors, and physical characteristics) with strong examples.
Criteria 4: Environmental Connection

Poor

Does not connect adaptations to environmental survival.
Fair

Makes a weak or incomplete connection between adaptations and environment.
Good

Explains how adaptations help organisms survive in an environment.
Excellent

Clearly explains how specific adaptations help organisms survive in specific environments.
Criteria 5: Use of Scientific Vocabulary

Poor

Rarely or never uses appropriate scientific vocabulary.
Fair

Uses limited or occasionally incorrect scientific vocabulary.
Good

Uses scientific vocabulary correctly most of the time.
Excellent

Consistently uses accurate scientific vocabulary (adaptation, environment, survival, behavior, life cycle).




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