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Free Project Demonstration/Experiment/Model 
Students must do a scientific demonstration, build a scientific model, or teach a scientific lesson for the class. The project should be based on a scientific question that is based on a science concept/topic of the student's choosing.
Rubric Code: HX4W869
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Excellent

100 pts

Good

80 pts

Fair

70 pts

Poor

60 pts

Incomplete

50 pts

Title

Title of your demo, model, or experiment.

Excellent

Title is present, in question form, and is clear .
Good

Title is present and in question form. Title may need to be more clear.
Fair

Title present but is not in question form or is not very clear.
Poor

Title present but does not relate to project.
Incomplete

No Title Present or student clearly did just enough to get by.
Science Concept

Brief explanation of what the science concept/topic project is based on.

Excellent

Clearly & adequately states & explains science concept, including providing any necessary definitions.
Good

Science Concept explained in adequate length but is not completely clear.
Fair

Science concept stated but lacks some explanation of what it is, fairly unclear, or too brief of an explanation.
Poor

Science concept is stated but is very vague and doesn't communicate clearly what the specific science concept is.
Incomplete

No concept stated or student clearly did just enough to get by.
Background Information

1 paragraph report on research of the science concept/topic.

Excellent

Research is evident and summarized clearly in student's own words. At least 1 paragraph in length.
Good

Research is evident and science concept is explained fairly well. At least 3 or 4 sentences.
Fair

Some research is evident but science concept is somewhat unclear. Does not meet length requirements.
Poor

Little evidence of research. Incorrect information.<BR>
Much of student's research is not summarized in own words.
Incomplete

No background information or did just enough to get by.
Reflection

Thoughtfully reflect on your project.

Excellent

Reflection is very clear, thoughtful, and creative.
Answers questions: Why you chose this topic/project?
What you discovered while completing/researching project. to find out?
Good

Thought is evident in reflection and clearly communicated. Lacks some creativity. Answered at least 4 of the example refelction questions.
Fair

Some thought evident in reflection. Has little creatvitiy. Answered 3 of the example reflection questions.
Poor

Very little thought given to reflection. Answered 1-2 of the example reflection questions.
Incomplete

No reflection evident or student clearly did just enough to get by.
Presentation

Summary of what was discovered, based on results.

Excellent

Presentation was easy to follow, neatly done, and adequate in length, 2-5 minutes long. Student able to clearly and sufficiently answer questions about experiment.
Good

Presentation was easy to follow, neatly done but too short. Student unable to answer 1 or 2 questions about project.
Fair

Presentation was fairly easy to follow. Minor issues. Student unable to answer project sufficiently.
Poor

Presentation was sloppy and difficult to follow. Shows extreme lack of preparation or effort.
Incomplete

No prsentation or student clearly did just enough to get by.



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