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Mouse Genetics Gizmo Performance Task 
In this task, students will observe the motions of the Earth, Moon and Sun in three dimensions to investigate the causes and frequency of eclipses. They will observe Earth's shadow crossing the Moon during a lunar eclipse, and the path of the Moon's shadow across Earth's surface during a solar eclipse. The angle of the Moon's orbit can be adjusted, as well as the distance of the Moon from the Earth.
Rubric Code: M23X89C
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Exemplary

4 pts

Accomplished

3 pts

Developing

2 pts

Beginning

1 pts

Content

Exemplary

All questions have been answered accurately. Punnett Squares are accurately labeled and completed. Placement of parents alleles is done accurately. Percentage of offspring with a given trait is calculated correctly.
Accomplished

Most questions have been answered accurately. Punnett Squares are mostly accurately labeled and completed. Placement of parents alleles is generally accurate. Percentage of offspring with a given trait is calculated correctly.
Developing

Some questions have been answered accurately.
Some of the important information is included...but may be missing from a Punnett Square.
Beginning

Few questions have been answered accurately. Very little or none of the important information is included.
Analysis

Exemplary

Student has used data from Gizmo experiments to analyze the main topic in depth.
Accomplished

Student has used data from Gizmo experiments to analyze the main topic.
Developing

Student has attempted to use data from Gizmo experiments to analyze the main topic.
Beginning

Student has not used data from Gizmo experiments to analyze the main topic.
Use of Scientific Language

Exemplary

Consistently applies scientific language to communicate understanding clearly and precisely.
Accomplished

Usually applies scientific language to communicate understanding clearly and precisely.
Developing

Occasionally applies scientific language to communicate understanding.
Beginning

Applies scientific language to communicate understanding but does so with limited success.
Complete

Exemplary

Task is fully completed and demonstrates excellent effort.
Accomplished

Task is fully completed and demonstrates a solid effort.
Developing

Task is mostly completed and demonstrates a decent effort.
Beginning

Task is incomplete and demonstrates minimal effort.




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