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Community without Fossil Fuels

Students will write about a community that has to now live totally without the use of fossil fuels

Rubric Code: MX4C248

By brookedetamore

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Subject: Science

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: 6-8

Community without Fossil Fuels
	Excellent 10 pts	Good 8 pts	fair 5 pts
Science Content	Excellent The alternative energy sources discussed are clearly defined and sensible. The student has discussed the advantages and disadvantages and what changes would have to be made to accommodate the new energy sources.	Good The alternative energy sources are mentioned but not discussed in detail.	fair There are few mentions of specific alternative energy sources.
Community Content	Excellent The student has thought about every aspect of the community and how it will be affected by lack of fossil fuels.	Good The student has thought about several aspects of the community and the impact of living without fossil fuels.	fair The student has thought about a few aspects of life without fossil fuels.
Grammar, Mechanics, Usage	Excellent 1-2 language errors	Good 3-7 language errors	fair more than 7 language errors
Volume	Excellent 700 words minimum (for the full 10 points)	Good 500 words minimum	fair under 500 words