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I am leaf applying for a photosynthesis job

Students were asked to create a story in which they are a leaf applying for a job in a photosynthesis factory.

Rubric Code: Q8688X

By schielea

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Subject: Science

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

I am a Leaf
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Ideas	Poor Shows little evidence of planning or creativity	Fair Shows some evidence of planning and/or creativity	Good Shows good evidence of planning and creativity.	Excellent Excellent use of planning and creative ideas.
Word Choice	Poor Use 0-2 science terms	Fair Uses 3-4 science terms	Good Uses 5-6 science terms	Excellent Uses all 7 science terms
Organization	Poor Shows very little organization. Demonstrates very little knowledge of the photosynthesis process.	Fair Shows some organization. Demonstrates some knowledge of the photosynthesis process.	Good Organization evident. Demonstrates an understanding of the photosynthesis process.	Excellent Extremely well organized. Demonstrates a complete understanding of the photosynthesis process.
Focus	Poor Very little on qualifications.	Fair Somewhat on job qualifications.	Good Good on job qualifications.	Excellent Very good on job qualifications.
Length	Poor 2 or fewer sentences.	Fair 3 -4 sentences in length.	Good 5 sentences in length.	Excellent 6- 8 sentences long.