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Gas Laws Newsletter 
The student will create a newsletter that talks about each gas law.
Rubric Code: P228XAX
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Subject: Chemistry  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Gas Laws newspaper
  Poor

Falls below expectation

3 pts

Fair

Meets Expectations

7 pts

Good

Exceeds Expectations

10 pts

Headlines and Bylines

Poor

No headlines and/or bylines were included
Fair

Newsletter has a headline with a byline however only some articles had headlines and/or bylines that were related to the accompanying articles.
Good

Newsletter has a relevant headline with a byline.Each article was accompanied by an headline and a byline.
Illustrations/photos

Poor

No illustration/photo was included.
Fair

At least one or two illustration/photos related to an article were included.
Good

Three or more illustrations/photos were included that were related to an article. All photos were accompanied by source information and properly cited on the "works cited" page.
Article Content

Each article you provide will be marked individually using this section of the rubric

Poor

The article was not relevant. Was poorly written or was taken off of a website not appropriate for this project. Articles taken from a web source were not properly referenced.
The articles have only one paragraph. Only one or two of the following was looked at and answered: What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Fair

The article was somewhat relevant. Was appropriate for newsletter however lacked information or detail pertaining to section. The articles were two or three paragraphs long, but contained spelling/grammar errors. Most of the following was looked at and answered: What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Good

The article was well written and was relevant to the section requirements. If taken from a web source the article was accompanied by a proper citation.The articles have at least four paragraphs more and/or have two or fewer spelling/grammar errors. All of the following was looked at and answered: What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Creativity

Poor

The newspaper shows little creativity.
Fair

The newspaper shows some creativity.
Good

The newspaper shows a lot of creativity.
Layout Requirements

Poor

Newspaper has no columns
No table of contents is provided
No page numbers.
No border is provided.
Newspaper appears thrown together and/or not layed out logically with white spaces that articles, etc. could fit into.
Fair

Newsletter has columns
Table of contents are provided however text box is not
Page numbers are provided however are not in the proper place.
A border is present however does not match the theme or holiday chosen.
Newspaper has all articles, photos, headlines and bylines, with NO white spaces, but has alignment or margin settings are incorrect!
Good

Newsletter has required columns
A section for the table of contents is clearly defined through the proper use of a text box
Page numbers are provided.
An appropriate border is outline the newsletter.Newspaper is neatly laid out with articles, photos, headlines, and bylines aligned properly with NO white spaces
Articles
  Poor

falls below expectations

1 pts

Good

Meets expectations

3 pts

Excellent

Exceeds expectations

5 pts

Article #1

Each article you provide will be marked individually using this section of the rubric

Poor

The article was not relevant. Was poorly written or was taken off of a website not appropriate for this project. Articles taken from a web source were not properly referenced.
The articles have only one paragraph. one one or two of the following are answered:
What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Good

The article was somewhat relevant. Was appropriate for newsletter however lacked information or detail pertaining to section. The articles were two or three paragraphs long, but contained spelling/grammar errors. Most of the following are answered:What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Excellent

The article was well written and was relevant to the section requirements. If taken from a web source the article was accompanied by a proper citation.The articles have at least four paragraphs more and/or have two or fewer spelling/grammar errors.
Article #2

Each article you provide will be marked individually using this section of the rubric

Poor

The article was not relevant. Was poorly written or was taken off of a website not appropriate for this project. Articles taken from a web source were not properly referenced.
The articles have only one paragraph. one one or two of the following are answered:
What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Good

The article was somewhat relevant. Was appropriate for newsletter however lacked information or detail pertaining to section. The articles were two or three paragraphs long, but contained spelling/grammar errors. Most of the following are answered:What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Excellent

The article was well written and was relevant to the section requirements. If taken from a web source the article was accompanied by a proper citation.The articles have at least four paragraphs more and/or have two or fewer spelling/grammar errors. All of the following was looked at and answered: What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Article # 3

Each article you provide will be marked individually using this section of the rubric

Poor

The article was not relevant. Was poorly written or was taken off of a website not appropriate for this project. Articles taken from a web source were not properly referenced.
The articles have only one paragraph. one one or two of the following are answered:
What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Good

The article was somewhat relevant. Was appropriate for newsletter however lacked information or detail pertaining to section. The articles were two or three paragraphs long, but contained spelling/grammar errors. Most of the following are answered:What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Excellent

The article was well written and was relevant to the section requirements. If taken from a web source the article was accompanied by a proper citation.The articles have at least four paragraphs more and/or have two or fewer spelling/grammar errors. All of the following was looked at and answered: What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Article # 4

Each article you provide will be marked individually using this section of the rubric s

Poor

The article was not relevant. Was poorly written or was taken off of a website not appropriate for this project. Articles taken from a web source were not properly referenced.
The articles have only one paragraph. one one or two of the following are answered:
What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Good

The article was somewhat relevant. Was appropriate for newsletter however lacked information or detail pertaining to section. The articles were two or three paragraphs long, but contained spelling/grammar errors. Most of the following are answered:What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem
Excellent

The article was well written and was relevant to the section requirements. If taken from a web source the article was accompanied by a proper citation.The articles have at least four paragraphs more and/or have two or fewer spelling/grammar errors. All of the following was looked at and answered: What is the law?
What does the law tell us?
What is the equation involved?
How do we see the law in everyday life used?
Show an example of the equation being used and solve the problem



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