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Universe Project

Students create a PowerPoint presentation related to the Stars and Galaxies/Universe unit. Slide show must include at least 3 illustrations with detailed explanations of each. Projects must include a title page in addition to ten slides of content.

Rubric Code: FX2677B

By wachterb

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Universe Project
	Wow! 10 pts	Almost There 7 pts	On The Way 3 pts	Not Yet 1 pts
Organization	Wow! Student presents information in logical, interesting sequence which audience can follow.	Almost There Student presents information in logical sequence which audience can follow.	On The Way Evaluator has difficulty following presentation because student jumps around.	Not Yet Evaluator cannot understand presentation because there is no sequence of information.
Subject Knowledge	Wow! Student demonstrates full knowledge (more than required) by answering all class questions with explanations and elaboration.	Almost There Student is at ease with expected answers to all questions, but fails to elaborate.	On The Way Student is uncomfortable with information and is able to answer only basic questions.	Not Yet Student does not have grasp of information; student cannot answer questions about subject.
Graphics/Added effects X4	Wow! Student's graphics/ added effects explain and reinforce screen text and presentation.	Almost There Student's graphics/ added effects relate to text and presentation.	On The Way Student occasionally uses graphics/ added effects that rarely support text and presentation.	Not Yet Student uses superfluous graphics/ added effects or none at all.
Mechanics	Wow! Presentation has no misspellings or grammatical errors.	Almost There Presentation has no more than two misspellings and/or grammatical errors.	On The Way Presentation has three misspellings and/or grammatical errors.	Not Yet Student's presentation has four or more spelling errors and/or grammatical errors.
Creativity of Product	Wow! Product shows creativity and originality of thought.	Almost There Product shows some creativity and originality of thought.	On The Way Product shows little creativity and originality of thought.	Not Yet Product shows no real creativity or originality of thought. Clearly more effort was needed.
Slides	Wow! Has at least 11 slides, 6 different colors, and every transition is different	Almost There Has at least 10 slides, 4 different colors, and some transitions are different.	On The Way Has 9 slides, no color change, and no transition changes.	Not Yet Has 8 or less slides.
Due Date - 3/17	Wow! Project is turned in complete and on time.	Almost There	On The Way	Not Yet Project is turned in late.