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Severe Weather Safety Brochure 
The student will design a safety brochure addressing flash floods, severe thunderstorms (lightning), tornadoes and hurricanes.
Rubric Code: QA8X8
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Severe Weather Safety
  Poor

2 pts

Fair

5 pts

Good

8 pts

Excellent

10 pts

All listed disasters were addressed

Poor

only 1 disaster was addressed or most descriptions of what they are and how to identify them are missing
Fair

only 2 disasters were addressed or many descriptions of what they are and how to identify them are missing
Good

only 3 disasters were addressed or some descriptions of what they are and how to identify them are missing
Excellent

all 4 disasters are addressed; description of what they are and how to identify them are included
All statistics are accurate.

Poor

there were no statistics present
Fair

there were several missing and inaccurate statistics
Good

all the required statistics were present but some were inaccurate
Excellent

all the required statistics were addressed and were accurate
Weather watches are addressed.

Poor

weather watches and signs were not present
Fair

weather watches and signs were present for only 1-2 of the 4 disasters
Good

weather watches and signs were present for 3 of the 4 disasters
Excellent

each disaster's weather watches/signs were present
All safety tips are accurate.

Poor

there were no safety tips present
Fair

there were several missing and inaccurate safety tips
Good

all the required safety tips were present but some were inaccurate
Excellent

all the required safety tips were present and were accurate
All areas of safety are addressed.

Poor

safety areas were not present
Fair

safety areas were present for only 1-2 of the 4 disasters
Good

safety areas were present for 3 of the 4 disasters
Excellent

each disaster's safety areas were present
Presented complete safety kit list.

Poor

a disaster supply kit list relevant to all of the disasters was not present
Fair

a disaster supply kit list was present but missing 3 or more necessities for a disaster
Good

a disaster supply kit list was present but missing 1-2 necessities for a disaster
Excellent

a disaster supply kit list relevant to all of the disasters was present
The brochure is neat and organized.

Poor

The information is scattered, very difficult to follow and appears to be very disorganized in appearance.
Fair

Much of the information is difficult to follow and appears to be very disorganized in some areas of the brochure.
Good

Some of the information is difficult to follow but most of the brochure appears organized.
Excellent

The information is organized in an easy to read format and has a neat appearance.
The project is turned in on time

Poor

The project is three days late, 15 points will be deducted from your grade.
Fair

The project is two days late, 10 points will be deducted from your grade.
Good

The project is one day late, 5 points will be deducted from your grade.
Excellent

Full credit is awarded, the project was turned in on time.



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