iRubric: Excellent Scientists! rubric

(draft) edit print share Copy to my rubrics Bookmark test run assess... delete Do more...

Excellent Scientists!

Students will research scientists that made significant impacts in the world. Students will be assigned a scientist and given time to research the contributions of their scientist as well as their scientist’s biographical information. The students will then choose an appropriate way to display their gathered information through poster and research paper including pictures.

Rubric Code: FX36C75

By missmix

Draft

Public Rubric

Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

ExCELLent Scientists
	Exemplary 20 pts	Proficient 15 pts	Acceptable 10 pts	Needs Improvement 5 pts
Biographical Information	Exemplary All listed biographical information is included; Name of scientist Life Span Family Life Childhood Struggles they faced	Proficient 1 of the listed biographical information is missing; Name of scientist Life Span Family Life Childhood Struggles they faced	Acceptable 2 of the listed biographical information is missing; Name of scientist Life Span Family Life Childhood Struggles they faced	Needs Improvement 3 or more of the listed biographical information are missing; Name of scientist Life Span Family Life Childhood Struggles they faced
Educational Background	Exemplary	Proficient	Acceptable	Needs Improvement
Scientist's Contributions	Exemplary The scientific contribution is clearly stated and described with correct grammar	Proficient The scientific contribution is clearly stated and described with somewhat correct grammar	Acceptable The scientific contribution is somewhat stated and/or described with grammar mistakes	Needs Improvement No scientific contribution detailed with grammar mistakes
Construction and pictures	Exemplary The project is well constructed. It also includes pictures (Minimum 5) and is free of smudges, rips, or tears.	Proficient The project is well constructed. Some pictures (Minimum 5) include smudges, rips, or tears.	Acceptable The project is missing a picture (Minimum 5) or includes smudges, rips, or tears.	Needs Improvement The project is missing pictures (Minimum 5) and includes smudges, rips, or tears.