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Natural Disaster News Cast Rubric 
Rubric to use with "Natural Disaster News Cast" lesson plan. Students must perform a news cast about a real natural disaster which includes accurate scientific information.
Rubric Code: PXA3CA4
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Satisfactory

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Needs developing

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Creativity

Excellent

News cast is very creative. A unique style was demonstrated and carried throughout the news cast. Kudos!
Good

News cast shows some areas of creativity but it is not consistent throughout presentation.
Satisfactory

Some original thought went into the news cast, but there is not enough written.
Needs developing

Minimal work completed on project.
Script

Excellent

Script has a maximum of three minor errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation.
Format is correct. All parts of script are complete!
Good

Script has 4-7 distracting errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, but overall meaning is still clear. Format is mostly correct and script is complete.
Satisfactory

There are 8-10 distracting errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc. Format is not entirely correct.
Needs developing

There are more than 10 errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc. that are distracting to the reader. Script may be incomplete or the format may be incorrect.
Content

Excellent

Information is relevant, complete, and reads like a real news report. All facts are correct. Shows clear understanding of topic and able to make inferences from the research.
Good

News cast covers most of the content. A good amount of scientific data is included. Report either leaves out some key details or some details are incorrect.
Satisfactory

News cast covers satisfactory amount of content. Minimal scientific data is included. Report either leaves out a number of key details or a number of details are incorrect.
Needs developing

News cast is incomplete.
May have no scientific data included, be missing too many key details, or have major errors in content.
Performance

Excellent

Appears to have rehearsed the presentation thoroughly, and the performance flows smoothly. Confident in their roles.
Good

Well organized . It is apparent that it was rehearsed. There are a few areas where the presentation does not flow smoothly.
Satisfactory

Unorganized. Hasn't effectively communicated the research.
Needs developing

Shows little preparation.
Presentation/individual

Excellent

Presenter was very impressive with clear voice, eye contact, and full development of the news report.
Good

Presenter had a clear voice, made satisfactory eye contact with audience, and the length was satisfactory.
Satisfactory

One of the following occurred:
-Presentation was too short
-Little to no eye contact -Voice was unclear
Needs developing

Two or more of the following occurred:
-Presentation was too short
-Little to no eye contact
-Voice was unclear
Individual Participation

Excellent

Enthusiastically participated in the project. Contributions were creative and effort was outstanding.
Good

Positive participant but could have put more effort/creativity into the project.
Satisfactory

Had to be redirected several times to work with the group on the project.
Needs developing

Disruptive and/or had to be redirected numerous times.



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