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Threatened Animals 
Animal Research Project
DIRECTIONS: Select an animal that is threatened. Collect and present information about it . You must clearly arrange your information in sections and under the following headings.
Rubric Code: KXWXBXB
By maryx63
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Subject: Science  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Threatened Animal Research
 

4 pts


3 pts


2 pts


1 pts

Requirements

4

All requirements are met and exceeded.
3

All requirements are met.
2

One requirement was not completely met.
1

More than one requirement was not completely met.
Physical Characteristics

4

Profile includes detailed information about the animal's physical characteristics plus at least 2 photographs. Also includes what phylum it belongs to.
3

Profile includes two or more details about the animal's physical characteristics and a photograph. Also includes what phylum it belongs to.
2

Profile includes one detail about the animal's characteristics and a photograph. Also includes what phylum it belongs to.
1

Profile does not include details about the animal's characteristics, nor a photograph.
Habitat

4

Profile includes three or more details about the animal's habitat. Has information about its present distribution. Includes a map.
3

Profile includes two details about the animal's habitat. Has information about its present distribution. Includes a map.
2

Profile includes one detail about the animal's habitat. Has information about its present distribution.
1

Profile does not include details about the animal's habitat. Does not have any information about its present distribution.
Adaptations & Defenses

4

Profile includes three or more details about the animal's adaptations/defences.
3

Profile includes two details about the animal's adaptations/defences.
2

Profile includes one detail about the animal's adaptations/defences.
1

Profile does not include details about the animal's adaptations/defences.
Diet

4

Profile includes three details about the animal's place in the food web. (what it eats and what eats it)
3

Profile includes two details about the animal's diet and its place in the food web
2

Profile includes one detail about the animal's diet but no information about its place in the food web.
1

Profile does not include details about the animal's diet or place in the food web.
Status

4

Profile includes detailed information about why it is threatened or endangered and what can be done about it.
3

Profile includes information about why it is threatened or endangered and what can be done about it.
2

Profile includes minimal information about why it is threatened or endangered and what can be done about it.
1

Profile does not include information about why it is threatened or endangered and what can be done about it.
Presentation

4

Presentation, has detailed information written in own words, labelled pictures or diagrams and is set out neatly. Bibliography in correct format included.
3

Presentation has detailed information, includes pictures or diagrams and is set out neatly. Bibliography in correct format included.
2

Some information is in own words and poster has at least 1 picture or diagram.
Bibliography included.
1

Presentation has no pictures, minimal information and is not set out neatly. Information is not written in own words.
No Bibliography




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