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GT Evolution Cartoon 
Rubric Code: LXA63C8
By edorsey2
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Subject: Biology  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric GT Evolution Cartoon Content
  Excellent

There is evidence in this response that the student has a full and complete understanding of the question or problem.

8 pts

Good

There is evidence in this response that the student has a good understanding of the question or problem.

6 pts

Fair

There is evidence in this response that the student has a basic understanding of the question or problem.

4 pts

Poor

There is evidence in this response that the student has some understanding of the question or problem

2 pts

Natural Selection Explanation

Explain how natural selection causes a species to change over time.
Excellent

• Pertinent and complete supporting details demonstrate an integration of ideas.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology enhances the response.
• The response reflects a complete synthesis of information.
Good

• The supporting details are generally complete.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology strengthens the response.
• The response reflects some synthesis of information.
Fair

• The supporting details are adequate.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology may be present in the response.
• The response provides little or no synthesis of information.
Poor

• The supporting details are only minimally effective.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology is not present in the response.
New Traits Explanation

Explain how new traits can appear in a population.
Excellent

• Pertinent and complete supporting details demonstrate an integration of ideas.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology enhances the response.
• The response reflects a complete synthesis of information.
Good

• The supporting details are generally complete.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology strengthens the response.
• The response reflects some synthesis of information.
Fair

• The supporting details are adequate.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology may be present in the response.
• The response provides little or no synthesis of information.
Poor

• The supporting details are only minimally effective.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology is not present in the response.
Artificial Selection Explanation

Explain how artificial selection supports Darwin's theory.
Excellent

• Pertinent and complete supporting details demonstrate an integration of ideas.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology enhances the response.
• The response reflects a complete synthesis of information.
Good

• The supporting details are generally complete.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology strengthens the response.
• The response reflects some synthesis of information.
Fair

• The supporting details are adequate.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology may be present in the response.
• The response provides little or no synthesis of information.
Poor

• The supporting details are only minimally effective.
• The use of accurate scientific terminology is not present in the response.
Evolution Cartoon Supports
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Vocabulary

Includes and explains overproduction, genetic variation, adaptation, speciation, common ancestor.
Excellent

Includes all relevant vocabulary and correctly explains and uses the vocabulary.
Good

Includes all or most of the vocabulary and correctly uses the vocabulary.
Fair

Includes most of the vocabulary and somewhat correctly uses the vocabulary
Poor

Is missing vocabulary or does not use the vocabulary correctly.
Images

Images show natural selection including descent with modification.
Excellent

Images are detailed, attractive, creative and relate to the text on the page.
Good

Images are somewhat detailed, attractive, and relate to the text on the page.
Fair

Images relate to the text on the page.
Poor

Images are not present OR they are not original.
Dialogue

There is dialogue between characters
Excellent

The main characters are clearly identified, and their actions and dialogue are well-matched to each other.
Good

The main characters are clearly identified, and their actions and dialogue match most of the time.
Fair

The main characters are identified but not well developed and their actions and dialogue are too general.
Poor

It is hard to tell who the main characters are.
Mechanics

Includes multiple panels and is neat and in color.
Excellent

Comic Strip is easy to read and all elements are clearly written and drawn. All information is organized appropriately.
Good

Comic Strip is easy to read and most elements are clearly written and drawn. Most information is organized appropriately.
Fair

Comic Strip is somewhat easy to read and some elements are clearly written and drawn. Some information is organized appropriately.
Poor

Organization of material is confusing to the reader. Comic Strip is hard to read and few elements are clearly written and drawn.
Cameo Appearance by Darwin
  Included

2 pts

No Included

0 pts

Included

(N/A)

No Included

(N/A)

Cameo Appearance by Darwin

Included

Cameo appearance is Included.
No Included

Cameo appearance is not Included.
Included
No Included




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