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Endangered/Threatened Animal Fact Card

Information Report- Endangered/Threatened/Extinct Animals

Write an informational fact card on an endangered or threatened animal that inhabits the Indian River Lagoon. Describe its physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and threats to the animal. Include any other interesting information.

Rubric Code: MXW635C

By cgilchrist

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Subject: Science

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: K-5

Area of Focus
	Awesome Job! 3 20 pts	Pretty Good 2 17 pts	Almost There 1 14 pts	Needs Work 0 10 pts
Research	Awesome Job! INDEPENDENTLY locates and records extensive, relevant information from a varied range of appropriate sources (books, Internet, encyclopedias etc)	Pretty Good INDEPENDENTLY locates and records some relevant information from a limited range of sources (eg all information from one book or website)	Almost There Able to record relevant information from resources located/provided by a teacher or aide.	Needs Work Needed extensive support to locate and record relevant information from supplied resources.
Pictures	Awesome Job! The picture is large and of good quality. It clearly shows what this animal looks like.	Pretty Good The picture is large but lacks quality. The image may be blurry or it may be hard to see the animal due to the background.	Almost There The picture is small but is of good quality. It clearly shows what the animal looks like.	Needs Work The picture is either missing or is of poor quality.
Organization	Awesome Job! Information is very well organized. It includes all required data and some extra information.	Pretty Good Information is well organized. It includes all required information and work has been edited.	Almost There Information is organized but could be better thought out. Most of the required information is included and there is some evidence of editing.	Needs Work Work is messy and disorganized. Little effort is evident, or student has required extensive support to organize their work.