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Information Report- Planets

Write an information paragraph on the planet _______. Include the location, size, temperature, physical appearance & composition of the planet. Does this planet support life? Any moons or rings? What is this planet named after. How long does it take for this planet to revolve around the sun? How long does it take the planet to rotate on its axis? Facts about the planet need to be written in paragraph format. You may Include any other interesting information and a picture.

Rubric Code: NX7897A

By vocchi

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Subject: Science

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: K-5

Information Paragraph
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Organization	Excellent Information is very well organized. It includes all criteria.	Good Information is well organized. It includes most of the criteria.	Fair Information is organized but could be better thought out. It includes some criteria.	Poor Work is messy and disorganized. Only one piece of criteria was included.
Spelling & Punctuation	Excellent Consistently able to spell familiar multi-syllable words correctly. Attempts unfamiliar words. Consistent use of basic punctuation.	Good Usually able to spell familiar multi-syllable words correctly. Attempts some unfamiliar words. Some use of basic punctuation.	Fair Able to spell some familiar multi-syllable words correctly. Attempts some unfamiliar words. Some use of basic punctuation.	Poor Has difficulty spelling familiar words correctly. Little or no use of basic punctuation.
Paragraph	Excellent All paragraphs are indented. Complete sentences are used to present information and work has been carefully edited. All sentences start with capital letters. All proper nouns are capitalized.	Good Most paragraphs are indented. Most sentences start with capital letters. Most proper nouns are capitalized. Complete sentences are used and have been edited.	Fair Some paragraphs are indented. Some sentences start with capital letters. Some proper nouns are capitalized. There is some evidence of editing. Some use of complete sentences.	Poor Paragraphs are not indented. Sentences do not start with capital letters. P roper nouns are not capitalized. Little effort is evident, or student has required extensive support to organize their work.
Presentation	Excellent A well presented, professional looking paragraph with neat handwriting	Good A good looking paragraph with good handwriting.	Fair A basic report, handwriting is sloppy.	Poor A poor report, handwriting is unreadable.