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Science Observation Rubric

Application: used for observations of specimens where students draw in detail and describe

Rubric Code: DXWAB5X

By garwoodms

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Subject: Science

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Science Observation Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Advanced 4 pts
Drawing/ Picture	Poor Student does not include Picture or sketch.	Fair Student sketch/ picture resembles the object, but major details are left out.	Proficient Student sketch / picture resembles the object, and major details are included	Advanced Student sketch/ picture is precise, and includes all details
Written Description Of Specimen	Poor Student's description is weak and includes few details.	Fair Student's description has little details.	Proficient Student description is detailed.	Advanced Student description is completely detailed in all aspects.
Location	Poor Student does not include location.	Fair	Proficient	Advanced Student includes location
Observations	Poor Student does not report observations.	Fair Student reports very brief observations	Proficient Student reports observations and includes some details	Advanced Student reports observations and includes all necessary details, ex. sounds, surroundings, time of day.