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Garden Project 
Garden Project
Students will work together in preparing, planting and tending a mini garden. Students in different blocks may work together sharing in the experience and responsibilities of gardening. Students must choose plants that will mature within the semester. Students will be given seeds in order to plant a garden in the designated area or grow station. Students will document preparation, planting, watering, and weeding the garden. Students will use the scientific method throughout the process.
Rubric Code: H23C254
By aldrinph
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Planting a Garden
  Poor

5 pts

Fair

10 pts

Good

15 pts

Excellent

25 pts

Group Participation & Team Work
pts

Bring school together and develop responsibility in monitoring and completing task.
Poor

Other group members did majority of project.
Fair

Contributed to small portion of the project; other group members contributed more.
Good

Group participation was good, but lacking enthusiasm to contribute.
Excellent

Attempted to lead the group at times; enthusiasm was evident throughout project.
One-Page Report
pts

Each student will write a report on their experience in the garden project following scientific method.
Poor

Student did not complete this portion of the project, or turned in a report that was less than one page and demonstrated little knowledge of the plant types. Contained five or more spelling or grammatical errors.
Fair

Student's report was less than one page and included some knowledge of the plant types and how to care for them. Less than five grammatical or spelling errors.
Good

Student's report was one page; demonstrated adequate knowledge of the plant types and how to care for them. Contained three or four grammatical or spelling errors.
Excellent

Student's report was one page or more; listed all of the conditions in which their plant types thrive and the proper ways <BR>
to take care of them. Contains no more than three grammatical errors.
Planting Process
pts

Masterplan & Timeline reflects critical thinking regarding timing of steps and procedures necessary for preparing and tending a garden.
Poor

Student demonstrated knowledge of one of the four steps of planting seeds.
Fair

Student demonstrated knowledge of two of the four steps of planting seeds.
Good

Student demonstrated knowledge of three of the four steps of planting seeds.
Excellent

Student demonstrated knowledge four out of the four steps of planting seeds.
Measurement
pts

Students will document the growth of the plants they planted from seed to maturity and harvest including and modifications in light, additions, or watering..
Poor

Student's measurements were off by several inches.
Fair

Student's measurements were off by more than one inch.
Good

Student's measurements were off by an inch or less.
Excellent

Student's measurements were exact.





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