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Newton's Laws of Motion Project 
Students create a comic strip describing Newton's Three Laws of Motion. The comic strip must include the three laws, a description of each law, drawings illustrating the laws, and explanations by characters of the laws. Refer to science textbook pages 550-556 and page 674 for examples of diagrams and how the laws are correctly stated. Due Tuesday, 9/10. Computer paper (11 x 17). Be Creative!
Rubric Code: PA89C9
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Subject: Physics  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Newton's Laws
100 %
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

4 pts

Average

6 pts

Good

8 pts

Excellent

10 pts

Project completion
10 %

Poor

Project turned in more than three days late.
Fair

Project turned in two days late.
Average

Project turned in one day late.
Good

Project completed and turned in after class or school.
Excellent

Project completed and turned in on time in class.
Title and 1 Law
7 %

Poor

No laws stated. No title on comic strip.
Fair

Laws and title have mistakes or are missing.
Average

The laws are stated and have many mistakes. Title is present.
Good

The laws are stated some mistakes. Title is present.
Excellent

The laws are stated and accurate. Title of comic strip is present.
Diagrams/Drawings
16 %

Poor

Comic strip includes illustrations, but none of them accurately represent the laws of motion
Fair

Comic strip includes illustrations but most are not accurate representations of the laws of motion.
Average

Comic strip includes 1 accurate illustration/ demonstration of the laws of motion.
Good

Comic strip includes 2 accurate illustrations/ demonstrations of the laws of motion.
Excellent

Comic strip includes at least 3 accurate illustrations/ demonstrations of the laws of motion.
Explanation of diagrams
25 %

Poor

all information is inaccurate and not related to task required.
Fair

Six or more errors found in illustrations and explanations.
Average

Four errors are found in illustrations and explanations
Good

Three errors are found in illustrations and explanations.
Excellent

Two errors are found in illustrations and explanations.
Creativity/Neatness
14 %

Poor

Writing very difficult to read, large amounts of erasure marks, paper torn or dirty
Fair

Writing somewhat difficult to read, some erasure marks, too much white-out, paper is torn or messy.
Average

Writing is legible, obvious erasure marks, some white-out, paper messy.
Good

Writing is legible, diagrams are eye-appealing, small amount of erasure marks, no white-out, paper not torn or messy.
Excellent

Writing very neat and legible, diagrams are eye-appealing, no obvious erasure marks, no white-out, paper not torn or messy
Spelling and Grammar
14 %

Poor

Many spelling or grammar mistakes. and interferes with meaning.
Fair

Many spelling or grammatical mistakes, but does not interfere with meaning.
Average

Some spelling or grammatical mistakes, but does not interfere with meaning.
Good

A few spelling or grammatical mistakes. Almost perfect.
Excellent

No spelling or grammatical mistakes. Perfect.
Color
14 %

Poor

Has 2 or less colors.
Fair

Has at least 3 different colors.
Average

Has at least 4 different colors.
Good

Has at least 5 different colors.
Excellent

Has at least 6 different colors.



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