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Desert Survival Task 
You are about to embark on a desert adventure and have been advised to prepare for an emergency situation. What dangers might you encounter in this region and what essential items would you pack?
Rubric Code: HX8CB66
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Subject: Geography  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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30 %
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Content
20 pts

Fair

The fact sheet provided some evidence of the student's research and reflected some knowledge of the geographical aspects of the particular desert region.

12 MARKS
Good

The fact sheet provided evidence of the student's research and reflected good knowledge of the geographical aspects of the particular desert region.

16 MARKS
Excellent

The fact sheet provided ample evidence of the student's research and reflected thorough knowledge of the geographical aspects of the desert region.

20 MARKS
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Quality of writing and proofreading
5 pts

Fair

The fact sheet included some grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors that distracted the reader.



3 MARKS
Good

The fact sheet was largely free of grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.




4 MARKS
Excellent

The fact sheet was free of grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.




5 MARKS
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Bibliography
5 pts

Fair

Limited list, partially correct in style.





2 MARKS
Good

Substantial list, few errors in style.





4 MARKS
Excellent

Excellent list, correctly completed in style.





5 MARKS
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Survival Kit Presentation
70 %
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Survival Kit Contents
40 pts

Fair

Limited list of items and poor or fair description and rationale for inclusion.




25 MARKS
Good

Satisfactory list of items with a good description and rationale for inclusion.




35 MARKS
Excellent

Excellent list of items with a good description and an excellent rationale for inclusion.




40 MARKS
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Survival Kit A/V Presentation
30 pts

Fair

A/V presentation lacked depth, organisation, clarity and creativity.




20 MARKS
Good

A/V presentation was clear and well organised. A good degree of thought and effort was displayed.




25 MARKS
Excellent

A/V presentation was extremely well organised, clear and logical. A most creative and engaging effort.



30 MARKS
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