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Earthquake Myths Earthquake Myths The object for this project is for you to create your own myth that explains the reasoning behind earthquakes. It will be a MYTH, there should be no scientific explaination in this story. Be creative!! It must include all elements of a story; characters, setting, problem, main events and solution and you have to choose one of the main events from your story to illustrate in color. When you are writing your myth, consider location as part of the story. Where would people be experiencing earthquakes? What is the habitiat like? What animals live in the area? Rubric Code: H456CX By tlux63 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

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	Poor 0 pts	average 5 pts	excellent 10 pts	Self- Assessment (N/A)	Teacher Assessment (N/A)
Story Elements	Poor Missing many key story elements or the story is hard to follow and makes no sense.	average Story is missing one key element, is a basic story plot without details.	excellent Complete story with all elements, includes details and follows the format	Self- Assessment	Teacher Assessment
Illustration	Poor No effort with the illustration, lacking color or details.	average Some effort was put into it, a few details from the story.	excellent Much effort put into the illustration, colorful and detailed	Self- Assessment	Teacher Assessment
Creativity	Poor Story was not creative, was based on a myth that already existed.	average Story borrowed ideas from other existing myths, but basic idea was changed.	excellent Myth was an original and creative story. The idea was your own, not something that was previously read about.	Self- Assessment	Teacher Assessment
Mechanics	Poor Many spelling and grammar mistakes, obvious myth was not proof-read.	average A few minor spelling or grammar mistakes	excellent No mistakes in either spelling or grammar.	Self- Assessment	Teacher Assessment