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iRubric: Scientific Writing rubric

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Scientific Writing Science Experiment & Presentation This rubric can be used to evaluate the performance of science writing. Rubric Code: QA7BBW By dcrahen Draft Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Scientific Writing
	Excellent: 4 pts	Good: 3 pts	Fair: 2 pts	Poor: 1 pts
Scientific Method	Excellent: It includes: Purpose, hypothesis,materials, procedures, observations, and a conclusion.	Good: Report is mostly complete,organized, neat, but one or two details are missing.	Fair: Student did not follow directions, is incomplete, or there are significant errors in more than one place.	Poor: Report is mostly incomplete, difficult to understand, has errors.
Information	Excellent: answers each step of the scientific method completely and accurately.	Good: Group answers each step of the scientific method fairly well and accurately.	Fair: Group partially answers each step of the scientific method, with some inaccurate details.	Poor: Required work is incomplete and inaccurate.
Graph/Diagram	Excellent: Graph/diagram relates to project, represents data correctly, and is labeled properly.	Good: The student has a graph/diagram but one or two elements are missing/ incorrect.	Fair: The student has a graph/diagrambut 3 or more elements are missing/ incorrect.	Poor: The student does not have a graph/diagram.
Presentation	Excellent: The writer can explain their scientific thinking and it makes sense.	Good: The writer can explain their scientific thinking but it doesn't exactly fit with the purpose.	Fair: The writer can partially explain their scientific thinking. The explanation doesn't fit the purpose.	Poor: The writer didn't really understand the purpose or explain their scientific thinking.