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Creating the History of DNA Timeline 
This rubric is for the creation of a timeline for significant events in the history of DNA. It is intended for High School Biology courses.
Rubric Code: FXAA8BA
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Subject: Biology  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric The History of DNA Timeline
  Exemplary

4 pts

Accomplished

3 pts

Developing

2 pts

Beginning

1 pts

Timeline Content and Order
20 %

Exemplary

Timeline has the required 14 events assigned in class. Timeline also has 2 additional events chosen by the student. Events are placed in correct chronological order.
Accomplished

1-2 errors in timeline, either missing an event and/or misplaced chronologically.
Developing

3-4 errors in timeline, either missing an event and/or misplaced chronologically.
Beginning

5-6 errors in timeline, either missing an event and/or misplaced chronologically.
Individual Event Content
25 %

Exemplary

For each individual event, directions were followed for the fields 'TITLE,' SHORT DESCRIPTION,' and 'FULL DESCRIPTION.' 1-2 summarizing sentences are clear and relevant to the event.
Accomplished

1-2 individual events have an issue with a field.
Developing

3-4 individual events have an issue with a field.
Beginning

5-7 individual events have an issue with a field.
Student Chosen Events
20 %

Exemplary

Student chose 2 events pertaining to DNA history.
Accomplished

Student chose 2 events but only 1 pertains to DNA history.
Developing

Student chose only 1 event and it pertains to DNA history.
Beginning

Student chose 2 events and neither pertains to DNA history.
Timeline Pictures
20 %

Exemplary

There are at least 5 pictures for the events. Each picture is relevant to its event.
Accomplished

One picture is missing or is not relevant to its assigned event.
Developing

Two pictures are missing and/or are not relevant to its assigned event.
Beginning

3-4 pictures are missing and/or are not relevant to its assigned event.
Formatting
5 %

Exemplary

Title of the timeline is 'The History of DNA.' Name is included on the timeline. Events are well-organized such that it is easy to read.
Accomplished

Missing one required element or events are not well-organized.
Developing

Missing one required elements and events are not well-organized.
Beginning

Missing two required elements and events are not well-organized.
Spelling, Grammar, Mechanics
5 %

Exemplary

Timeline events are free of mechanical (spelling, grammar, punctuation...) errors.
Accomplished

Timeline events have 1-2 errors in mechanics.
Developing

Timeline events have 3-4 errors in mechanics.
Beginning

Timeline events have 5-6 errors in mechanics.
Submission
5 %

Exemplary

A PDF or screenshot was submitted and title included student's name. Student submitted hard copy. Student included a page for citations if necessary.
Accomplished

Missing one required element.
Developing

Missing two required elements.
Beginning

Missing three required elements.




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