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Space Science Research Project

For this project, you will research a planet or celestial being of your choice. You will give detailed information about WHAT it is, WHERE it is in relation to Earth, and 5 detailed facts about the space object. This will be included in the writing piece. You will also be responsible for creating a model of some kind representing the space object of your choice.

Rubric Code: QX7C366

By lnwillis

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Space Science Research Project
	Poor 0 pts	Fair 10 pts	Good 15 pts	Excellent 20 pts	Standard (N/A)
Space Object.	Poor The student provided no information about where the space object of choice.	Fair The student provided one detail about the space object of choice.	Good The student provided three details about the space object of choice.	Excellent The student provided five details about the space object of choice.	Standard 3.E.1.1 Recognize that the Earth is part of a system called the solar system that includes the Sun (a star), planets, and many moons, and the Earth is the third planet from the sun.
Writing Structure	Poor The student applied no writing structure to his/her writing piece. OR the student bulleted the information given.	Fair The student applied minimal writing structure to his/her writing piece: writing in paragraph form, using complete sentences, indenting new paragraphs, using capital letters, and using punctuation marks.	Good The student applied writing structure to his/her writing piece: writing in paragraph form, using complete sentences, indenting new paragraphs, using capital letters, and using punctuation marks.	Excellent The student applied complete writing structure to his/her writing piece: writing in paragraph form, using complete sentences, indenting new paragraphs, using capital letters, and using punctuation marks.	Standard L.W.3.2 Write informatine/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. L.W.3.2.A Introduce a topic and group related information together; include illustrations when useful to aiding comprehension
Presentation	Poor The student did not present his/her project.	Fair The student gave a minute long presentation or shorter lacking detail and quality explanation of their space object	Good The student gave a two minute long presentation or shorter expressing adequate detail and explanation of space object	Excellent The student gave at least a three minute long presentation giving significant detail and explanation of chosen space object. Using a great projection voice, speaking clearly, and was well understood.	Standard SL.3.4 Report on a topic or text with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an understandable pace.
Neatness	Poor No effort was put into the creation of the visual presentation.	Fair Little effort was put into the creation of the visual presentation.	Good Some effort was put into the creation of the visual presentation.	Excellent Great effort was put into the creation of the visual presentation.	Standard

Keywords:

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Constellation, the Sun, Stars, Galaxy, Solar System

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