iRubric: Genetic Disorder Project rubric

edit print share Copy to my rubrics Bookmark test run assess... delete Do more...

Genetic Disorder Project

You are creating an essay about one of the genetic disorders. Please present your information as if I have no idea about this genetic disorder. Please be sure to use the Self-Check list you were provided.

Rubric Code: MX4C563

By bperez15

Ready to use

Public Rubric

Subject: Biology

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Genetic Disorder/Gene Therapy
	Not Yet Meeting 1 pts	Minimally meeting 2 pts	Meeting Expectations 3 pts	Exceeding Expectations 4 pts
Symptoms	Not Yet Meeting No list of symptoms.	Minimally meeting Some symptoms are listed with few descriptions.	Meeting Expectations Most symptoms are listed as well as descriptions of some.	Exceeding Expectations All symptoms and their descriptions are given.
Inheritance	Not Yet Meeting No mention of inheritance.	Minimally meeting Mentions inheritance with one sentence.	Meeting Expectations Explains specific type of inheritance (dominant, recessive, chromosomal deletion, sex-linked, etc.)	Exceeding Expectations Explains specific type of inheritance as well as explains in detail what this type of inheritance includes.
Detection/Prevention	Not Yet Meeting No mention of detection or prevention.	Minimally meeting Gives yes or no explanation for detection and prevention of genetic disorder.	Meeting Expectations Tells briefly how it is detected and if there are any types of preventions.	Exceeding Expectations Explains how it is detected in detail, and types of preventions or interventions.
Population affected and frequency	Not Yet Meeting Does not list population affected or treatments.	Minimally meeting Lists population affected or treatment, not both.	Meeting Expectations Lists population affected as well as treatment.	Exceeding Expectations Discusses specific type of population in which it affects. Gives several types of treatments in detail.
Neatness/ Grammar	Not Yet Meeting Not organized, difficult to find information, no graphics included. Many grammatical errors	Minimally meeting Includes some graphics, information is briefly labeled. Some grammatical errors	Meeting Expectations Neat, could use more graphics or colors. Somewhat organized. Few grammatical errors	Exceeding Expectations Very organized and easy to find information. Graphics included and neatly constructed. No grammatical errors.