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Animal Adaptations Poster Rubric

Students will create a new animal and a habitat for final project of science unit.

Rubric Code: G565B2

By Suhaima

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Animal Adaptation Poster
	Having Difficulty 1 pts	Near Expectations 2 pts	Meets Expectations 3 pts	Exceeds Expectations 4 pts
Essay Information	Having Difficulty Only includes 1 important fact: animal name	Near Expectations Includes 2-3 important facts: animal name, classification, body covering, what it eats	Meets Expectations Includes 5 important facts: animal name, classification, body covering, what it eats, habitat	Exceeds Expectations Includes 5 important facts: animal name, classification, body covering, what it eats, habitat. All information is written in complete sentences.
Special Adaptations	Having Difficulty No adaptation that helps the animal survive or live successfully is shown on the poster.	Near Expectations Only 1 important adaptation that helps the animal survive or live successfully is shown on the poster.	Meets Expectations Includes 2 important adaptations that help the animal survive or live successfully	Exceeds Expectations Includes 2 important adaptations that help the animal survive or live successfully and the information is written in complete sentences.
Illustration	Having Difficulty The illustration has no color and is messy.	Near Expectations The illustration is fairly neat and has some color.	Meets Expectations The illustration is neat and colorful.	Exceeds Expectations The illustration is neat and colorful. The poster has a border.
Spelling & Neatness	Having Difficulty Your work is messy and needs to be redone.	Near Expectations Your work is fairly neat and there are a few spelling errors.	Meets Expectations All of your work is neat, easy to read, and there are no spelling errors.	Exceeds Expectations All of your work is neat, easy to read, and there are no spelling errors. It is clear that you took your time and are proud of your work!
Habitat Shoe box	Having Difficulty My shoebox is missing three or more important factors and would not be a suitable habitat.	Near Expectations My shoebox is missing one important factors that would greatly effect the animals survival.	Meets Expectations My shoebox, is neat and includes all important factors. An animal would be able to live and reproduce in this habitat.	Exceeds Expectations My shoebox, is neat creative, and colorful. You can tell that I thought in great detail about where I placed a water source, sun light, and foliage in the shoebox. My animal, as well as many other animals could live and reproduce in this habitat.
Research Sources	Having Difficulty I used only 1 resource to do my research. The title of my book or website is listed on my project.	Near Expectations I used 2 resources to do my research. The title of the books or websites are listed on my project.	Meets Expectations I used 2 resources and the internet to do my research. The title of the books and the website are llsted on my project.	Exceeds Expectations I used more than 2 resources and the internet to do my research. The title of the books and the website are listed on my project.
Presentation to Class	Having Difficulty I spoke too quietly, too fast, or too slowly. It was difficult to hear me or understand me.	Near Expectations I was a little too fast or too slow when I was sharing my poster. Sometimes it was hard to hear me.	Meets Expectations My voice was loud enough for my classmates to hear. I spoke "just right"for everyone to understand me. You could tell that I had practiced.	Exceeds Expectations My voice was clear and strong and everyone could hear and understand me. You could tell that I had really practiced my presentation and I was proud of my work.

Keywords:

new animal poster

Subjects:

Science

Types:

Project

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