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Environmental Science Inspiration Activity

The main purpose of this activity is to assess the student's knowledge in environmental science, essentially on the types of alternative energy sources. Students are to research and provide information about the characteristics of each alternative energy source and provide the advantages and disadvantages of each of them.

Rubric Code: K58AC2

By neitzer

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Subject: Science

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: 9-12

Inspiration Rubric
	Poor 2 pts	Average 4 pts	Above Average 6 pts	Outstanding 8 pts
Overall Layout/Design	Poor The overall design of the Inspiration assignment is very unorganized and is hard to comprehend.	Average The design of the Inspiration assignment is somewhat organized. Some areas of the layout of the content could be improved.	Above Average The Inspiration assignment is mostly well organized, but the design could use just a few improvements.	Outstanding The overall design of the Inspiration assignment is very well organized and it displays the content in way that is easy to comprehend.
Text/Grammar	Poor The text is too small for the reader's eye and there are several misspellings.	Average The text could be a little larger, and there are some misspellings.	Above Average The text within the content is large enough for the viewer, but there are a few misspellings.	Outstanding The overall grammar and text is perfect. There are no misspellings and the text is a good size.
Content	Poor The Inspiration assignment did not cover all of the necessary content areas. Overall poor representation of the content.	Average There are some areas of content missing from the Inspiration assignment. There is irrelevant information included.	Above Average Most of the necessary areas of content are covered in the assignment, but there is some irrelevant information included.	Outstanding All of the areas of content are covered in the Inspiration assignment. All of the information is very relevant to the subject. The overall representation of the content is outstanding.
Concept Arrangement	Poor The information provided in the Inspiration assignment is randomly organized and linked. Concepts do not match up.	Average The organization of the concepts is average. The links do not all relate to each other.	Above Average Most of the information provided in the Inspiration assignment is organized well, but there are some areas that could be improved. Some of the links do not relate.	Outstanding All of the concepts are arranged in an organized fashion. All of the links relate to the concepts involved.