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Environmental Issue Paper 
Anatomy "Purposeful Design" Paper 1st Semester
Choose a current land ecosystem and related environmental issue (local or global), research and provide information on (what, when, where, why) about the issue. Include different perspectives of relevant, involved or interested parties. Include your opinion or solution to the problem(s). Write as a short discussion paper geared towards awareness or resolution of the issue. Use MLA format, 2.5-3 typed pages, an any diagrams or pictures in an appendix section.
Rubric Code: N2WXX64
By Warburtn
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Subject: Science  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Environ Issue Paper
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Environmental Facts
65 %

Poor

Little or no information regarding topic/issue or related ideas presented. Little or no correlation to awareness or resolution of environmental topic/issue.
Fair

Some information regarding topic/issue or related ideas presented. Little or no correlation to awareness or resolution of environmental topic/issue.
Good

Included the what, where, when, why information regarding topic/issue or related ideas. Correlation and perspectives to awareness or resolution of environmental topic/issue.
Excellent

Included the what, where, when, why information regarding topic/issue or related ideas. Incorporated Environmental vocabulary/concepts i writing discussion. Correlation and perspectives to awareness or resolution of environmental topic/issue.
Grammar/Structure
15 %

Poor

Many errors in spelling, punctuation, or capitalization. Little or no effort to construct an organized text.

Not MLA formate, less than 2.5 pages, improper font/spacing
Fair

Many errors in spelling, punctuation, or capitalization. Text is poorly organized or lacks logical transition of thoughts.

MLA format. No proper font/spacing minimum 2.5 pages
Good

Some errors (<5) in spelling, punctuation, or capitalization. Structure and organization of the text is mostly easy to follow/logical. Interesting to read.

MLA format. Proper font/spacing minimum 2.5-3 pages of discussion text
Excellent

Minimal errors (<2) in spelling, punctuation, or capitalization. Structure of the text is easy to follow. Organization is logical. Interesting to read.

MLA format. Proper font/spacing, pages 2.5-3.0+ an additional diagrams, chart , pictures etc
Personal Integration
20 %

Poor

Little or no creative thought or student originated ideas. Little or no effort demonstrated regarding personal thought of topic/issue
Fair

Minimal originality. Exhibits minimal effort of personal thought regarding topic/issue
Good

Use of original idea(s) clearly evident. Demonstrates thought regarding awareness of topic/issue. Impact in own life or God's creation
Excellent

Very original discussion; captures attention. Demonstrates great effort. Very carefully executed discussion with attention to detail regarding the topic/issue, and how it impacts own life or God's creation. Includes own resolution or solution ideas/concepts regarding the issues.






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