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Egyptian Pyramid Project

To construct a pyramid true to ancient design that replicates an ancient pyramid still standing in modern Egypt. Additional requirements include blueprint of your pyramid and a materials and procedure write-up of your work.

Rubric Code: QXX8AB8

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Egyptian Pyramid Project
	Outstanding 4 pts	Satisfactory 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts	Incomplete 0 pts
Specifications 2 pts	Outstanding The pyramid follows all of the parameters for base size, materials and chamber size.	Satisfactory The pyramid follows most of the parameters for base size, materials and chamber size.	Fair The pyramid follows some of the parameters for base size, materials and chamber size.	Poor The pyramid follows few of the parameters for base size, materials and chamber size.	Incomplete The pyramid follows none of the parameters for base size, materials and chamber size.
Skill and Craftsmanship 2 pts	Outstanding The pyramid shows outstanding craftsmanship with clear attention to detail. The pyramid contains two outstandingly wrought Eyes of Horus and one example of Egyptian hieroglyphics.	Satisfactory The pyramid shows good craftsmanship with clear attention to detail. The pyramid contains two satisfactorily wrought Eyes of Horus and one example of Egyptian hieroglyphics.	Fair The pyramid shows average craftsmanship with attention to detail. The pyramid contains two fairly wrought Eyes of Horus and one example of Egyptian hieroglyphics.	Poor The pyramid shows poor craftsmanship with some attention to detail. The pyramid contains two poorly wrought Eyes of Horus and one example of Egyptian hieroglyphics.	Incomplete The pyramid shows poor craftsmanship with limited attention to detail. The pyramid contains fewer than two Eyes of Horus and one example of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Materials and Procedure: 2 pts	Outstanding The materials and procedure write-up is thorough with attention to detail, spelling and mechanics.	Satisfactory The materials and procedure write-up is satisfactory with attention to detail, spelling and mechanics.	Fair The materials and procedure write-up is fair with some attention to detail, spelling and mechanics.	Poor The material and procedure write-up is poorly written with little attention to detail, spelling and mechanics.	Incomplete The material and procedure write-up is limited in attention to detail, spelling and mechanics.
Blueprint 2 pts	Outstanding The pyramid blueprint is thorough in neatness, attention to detail, spelling and contains a key and a scale.	Satisfactory The pyramid blueprint is satisfactory in neatness, attention to detail, spelling and contains a key and a scale.	Fair The pyramid blueprint is fair in neatness, attention to detail, spelling and contains a key and scale.	Poor The pyramid blueprint is limited in neatness, attention to detail, spelling, key and scale.	Incomplete The pyramid blueprint is lacking in neatness, attention to detail, spelling, key and scale.

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