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Volcanoes 
Building and Eruption of Volcanoes
Rubric Code: D2WXC58
By watykins1
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Great

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Design X2

Poor

The correct shape of the volcano is presented, but is missing the physical characteristics of the type of volcano selected.
Fair

Missing more than two physical characteristics for the type of volcano selected.
Good

Missing two of the pieces of physical characteristics for the type of volcano selected.
Great

Missing one of the pieces of physical characteristics for the type of volcano selected.
Excellent

Cinder Cone: Shape and outer appearance looks like the following description: Caves in on top, many craters, vent, oval hill with depression on top
Stratovolcano: Shape and outer appearance looks like the following description: cone shaped, lava and cinder build up, hot ash, chunks of rock.
Eruption X2

Poor

Eruption was attempted, but is not successful.
Fair
Good

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Great
Excellent

Eruption occurs
Scenery

Poor

The base is painted.
Fair

Only 1-2 pieces of scenery are presented.
Good

A scenery is attempted with a few pieces of any scenery presented.
Great

A scenery of nature is presented at the base of the volcano.
Excellent

A scenery of life is presented at the base of the volcano. A village is presented.
Labels

Poor

Only the type of volcano is labeled.
Fair

Labels are presented, but the type of volcano is not labeled.
Good

One of the volcano's characteristics are labeled, along with the type of volcano presented.
Great

Two of the volcano's characteristics are labeled, along with the type of volcano presented.
Excellent

Three of the volcano's characteristics are labeled, along with the type of volcano presented.
Color

Poor

Volcano or base or lava has color.
Fair

The base is colorful, but the volcano lacks color. Lava may or may not have color.
Good

The volcano and lava are colorful, but the base is not colorful.
Great

The volcano and base are colorful. The eruption/lava is lacking color.
Excellent

The volcano, base, and eruption/lava are colorful.
Presentation

Poor

Attempted an eruption, but was not prepared with necessary supplies, amounts of supplies, etc.
Fair

Required too much assistance, was not prepared for presentation.
Good

Presented an eruption, but needed some assistance getting necessary supplies for a successful eruption.
Great

Took too much time gathering the supplies necessary for eruption, but was successful in getting everything together.
Excellent

Was prepared with supplies necessary for volcano eruption.
On task

Poor

Poor teamwork and wasted class time more times than not.
Fair

Did not show teamwork on the project, but worked independently every class period.
Good

Worked every class period ,but did not work freely on own time.Teamwork was less than desirable.
Great

Worked every class period ,but did not work freely on own time. Participated with partner with good teamwork skills.
Excellent

Worked every class period and on own time freely. Paricipated with partner and showed great teamwork skills.
Timeliness

Poor

Volcano was over 6 days late . Presentation may or may not have occurred.
Fair

Volcano was 5-6 days late and had to be presented on the second day offered.
Good

Volcano was 3-4 days late and had to be presented on the second day offered.
Great

Volcano was 1-2 days late and had to be presented on the second day offered.
Excellent

Volcano was completed and eruption occurred on the actual date set aside for presentation.




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