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Learn about a Landform Activity

Students will research a famous natural feature such as a canyon, mountain, or rock formation. Students will explain how it was formed and draw a map that shows where the feature is located.

Rubric Code: NX9B7XX

By Spencer_Stadium

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Learn about a Landform
	Expert 33.33 pts	Practitioner 25 pts	Beginner 16.67 pts
Presentation	Expert It is evident that a lot of time and hard work was spent in its creation. Poster/paper is in full color, neatly done. Title and created by is present. Overall appearance is superior.	Practitioner It is evident that adequate time was not spent on the poster/paper's creation. Poster/paper is colored, but lacks neatness or is not completely colored. Title and created by is present. Overall appearance is average.	Beginner It is evident that little time was spent on the poster/paper's creation. Title or created by is missing. Overall appearance is poor.
Content	Expert All (4 out of 4) components are present: Famous natural feature identified Explanation as to how natural feature was formed Picture(s) of the feature A map that shows where the feature is located is included.	Practitioner Most (2-3 out of 4) components are present: Famous natural feature identified Explanation as to how natural feature was formed Picture(s) of the feature A map that shows where the feature is located is included.	Beginner Few to no (0-1) components are present: Famous natural feature identified Explanation as to how natural feature was formed Picture(s) of the feature A map that shows where the feature is located is included.
Creativity	Expert The poster/paper is unique and well developed. Interest in the subject is generated.	Practitioner The poster/paper is developed Little interest in the subject is generated.	Beginner The poster/paper is not unique or well developed *Does not generate interest in the subject.