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Stop Motion Animation

Cell Structure and Function Stop Motion Animation

Students will create a stop motion animation film to demonstrate and model the structure and function of a cell.

Rubric Code: M24CW45

By goodrir

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Animation
	Excellent 7 pts	Good 5 pts	Fair 3 pts	Poor 1 pts	Missing/Incomplete 0 pts
Planning/Storyboard	Excellent Detailed planning and storyboarding. Storyboard included all 5 vocabulary words. The storyboard was followed closely during animation.	Good Animation was well planned. The storyboard was followed for the most part. Final Animation could have been slightly better if more detailed planning was done. 4-5 vocabulary words included in the storyboard.	Fair Storyboard provided a general idea that was not followed closely. Storyboard included less than 4 vocabulary words. Final Animation could have been better if more detailed planning was done.	Poor Inadequate planning caused animation to be too short or to be confusing.	Missing/Incomplete No storyboard
Sets/Props	Excellent Sets/objects/props are very well crafted and visually interesting. A lot of time was put into their construction and/or enhanced in Adobe Photoshop.	Good Sets/objects/props are well crafted and visually interesting.	Fair Sets/objects/props are well crafted and somewhat visually interesting.	Poor Sets/objects/props are not well crafted or visually interesting.	Missing/Incomplete Incomplete
Animation	Excellent Animation is very smooth and the objects have fairly natural movements. All frames are in focus.	Good Animation is smooth and there is very little distracting camera movement. Most frames are in focus.	Fair Animation is choppy. Camera movement is a little distracting.	Poor Animation is very choppy. Camera is unsteady and distracting.	Missing/Incomplete Sets, characters, and props were created but not animated.
Sound and Titles/Credits	Excellent Sound effects, music, and titles/credits make the animation more interesting. Music and sound effects "fit" perfectly with the animation.	Good Sound effects and music add to the movie experience. Titles/credits are informative.	Fair There was probably a better choice for sound effects and music. Titles/credits were too long or distracting but were still informative.	Poor Music and sound effects were distracting. Titles/credits were too long and distracting.	Missing/Incomplete Music, sound effects
Animation Length	Excellent 60+ seconds	Good 45-59 seconds	Fair 30-44 seconds	Poor 15-29 seconds	Missing/Incomplete 14 seconds or less