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The Scientific Method Foldable

Students will create a foldable to organize the steps of the scientific method.

Rubric Code: PBXAX9

By croslic

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Scientific Method
	Exceeds 20 pts	Good 15 pts	Fair 10 pts	Poor 5 pts
Foldable Content	Exceeds The foldable includes all of the following: the title of the foldable, each step of the scientific method, a brief description of each step with a clear understanding of the subject matter.	Good The foldable includes almost all of the following (missing one part): the title of the foldable, each step of the scientific method, a brief description of each step with a good understanding of the subject matter.	Fair The foldable includes almost all of the following (missing two parts):the title of the foldable, each step of the scientific method, a brief description of each step with a fair understanding of the subject matter.	Poor the foldable includes almost all of the following (missing three or more pats):the title of the foldable, each step of the scientific method, a brief description of each step with not clear understanding of the subject matter.
Work (quality/ effort	Exceeds The work is clear, organize and creative. The effort that was put into this task is the best it can be by the learner.	Good The work is clear, organize and creative. The effort that was put into this task was good but not the best it can be by the learner.	Fair The work is done with fair effort, but the quality is still not what the learners are capable of. The work seems rushed.	Poor The work is done with little effort and the quality is not as good as what the learner is able to do. Is is evident that the work was rushed and little time was spent on the foldable.Work is incomplete.
Attractiveness and Organization	Exceeds The foldable has an element of creativity and style, and is not just a list of facts.	Good The foldable is clear and logical and contains facts as well as very few mistakes.	Fair The foldable lacks of clarity and creativity and reads more like a list of facts	Poor The foldable lacks a clear understanding of the subject matter and contains many errors.Foldable is not creative.
Your own Experiment	Exceeds You must solve an everyday problem using the scientific Method. You must use each step by writing your responce on the upper lip of each flap. With no mistakes.	Good You must solve an everyday problem using the scientific Method. You must use each step by writing your responce on the upper lip of each flap. With very few mistakes.	Fair You must solve an everyday problem using the scientific Method. You must use each step by writing your responce on the upper lip of each flap. lacks creativity	Poor You must solve an everyday problem using the scientific Method. You must use each step by writing your responce on the upper lip of each flap. lacks clear understanding, contain many errors, and not creative.

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Scientific mmethod, problem, hypothesis, experiment, data, conclusion.

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