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Journal on Plant Unit

Students write 8 entries throughout unit comprised of drawings, reflections, explanations, venn diagrams, etc. to show understanding of concepts presented in plant unit.

Rubric Code: MXX97X

By epatton

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Subject: Science

Type: Class note

Grade Levels: K-5

Journal on Plants
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Number of entries	Poor More than l entry is missing or incomplete in the plant journal.	Fair An entry is missing or incomplete in the journal.	Good All 8 entries present (germ. drawing, lima bean desc., describe germ., lima bean desc., plant picture, desc./pred. of potatoes, spores/ mosses venn diag., lima bean desc.)
Entries labelled	Poor At least two entries are not labelled correctly.	Fair 7 of 8 entries are correctly labelled, or labels are all present but difficult to read or understand.	Good All 8 entries are neatly and correctly labelled.
Entry quality	Poor Two or more entries are missing detail, are inaccurate or are done incorrectly.	Fair Instructions not followed on 1 entry, but followed on the others.	Good All entries show attention to detail. All lima bean and potato entries show description, reflection and/or prediction. Drawings of germination and plant are accurate.