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Soil Investigation

Students observed the properties of two types of soil;- sand, and clay. Students then investigated which type of soil absorbs the most water and communicated their results.

Rubric Code: D2WB69W

By ManjuHridu

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Soil Investigations
	Poor 2 pts	Fair 3 pts	Good 4 pts	Excellent You reach the Scientist Level 5 pts
Communicating observations	Poor Students' observations are inaccurate and incomplete.	Fair Students' observations lack accuracy or details.	Good Students communicate accurate observations, written and/or illustrated	Excellent Students communicate accurate and insightful observations. Student demonstrates critical thinking.
Use of materials	Poor Student does not use materials appropriately and had to sit out for the remainder of the investigation.	Fair Student often requires redirection on appropriate use of materials.	Good Student uses materials appropriately.	Excellent Student uses materials appropriately and is able to create and/or manipulate materials for own uses.
Working with Others	Poor Rarely listened to, shared with, or supported others. Not a team player.	Fair Sometimes listened to, shared with, or supported others. Sometimes not a team player.	Good Usually listened to, shared with, or supported others. Worked as a team.	Excellent Always listened to, shared with, or supported others. Was a group leader.