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Geology Rock Project - 2

Geology Rock Project

Glogster, Museum Box, Prezi or Facebook Rock Presentation Project

Rubric Code: J9445C

By lmassoth

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Public Rubric

Subject: Geology

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Rock Project
	Incomplete 0 pts	Almost 2 pts	Target Met 3 pts	Exceeded Target 4 pts
Rock Name/Type	Incomplete none	Almost Name or Type Missing	Target Met Rock Name and Correct Type	Exceeded Target Rock Name and Correct Type, with a clever, creative, appropriate nickname.
Location of Rock	Incomplete not included	Almost Mentioned but not identified.	Target Met Location found is partially identified but not complete.	Exceeded Target Location found is thorough. All locations are identified.
Make Up of Rock	Incomplete not included	Almost Included but incomplete.	Target Met Included, but missing or incorrectly identified 1 component	Exceeded Target Included, complete and correct
Rock Formation	Incomplete not included	Almost included, but not relevant, does not demonstrate understanding of topic	Target Met Information is appropriate and demonstrates understanding of topic	Exceeded Target Information is appropriate and demonstrates understanding of topic with exceptional detail/explanation
Rock Physical Appearance	Incomplete not included	Almost Included but incomplete. Missing descriptors such as texture, does it contain crystals, grain appearance, layers, banding, contains fossils, special properties	Target Met Information pertaining to texture, inclusion of crystals, grain appearance, layers, banding, contains fossils, special properties is appropriate and demonstrates understanding of material	Exceeded Target Information about texture, inclusion of crystals, grain appearance, layers, banding, contains fossils, special properties demonstrates understanding of material, with exceptional detail/creativity
Rock Family Members	Incomplete Not included	Almost Included only 1 relative	Target Met Included 2 - 4 relatives	Exceeded Target Included more than 5 relatives
Mineral Makeup and Appearance	Incomplete not included	Almost Color, Luster, Hardness, Shape and Streak descriptions partially included, or not relevant.	Target Met Color, Luster, Hardness, Shape and Streak descriptions are appropriate.	Exceeded Target Color, Luster, Hardness, Shape and Streak descriptions are appropriate with exceptional detail/explanation.
Rock Uses	Incomplete not included	Almost included, but not relevant	Target Met Information is appropriate and demonstrates understanding of material	Exceeded Target Information demonstrates understanding of material, with exceptional detail/creativity

Subjects:

Geology

Types:

Project

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