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Carbon Cycle Model Carbon Cycle Illustration Students will create a model illustrating how carbon moves through organisms and ecosystems. Rubric Code: R23C3AW By tbernard1221 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Biology Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Model of Carbon Cycle
	Insufficient 1 pts	Needs Improvement 2 pts	Meets 3 pts	Exceeds 4 pts
Title 1 pts 1 point	Insufficient No title is present.	Needs Improvement N/A	Meets N/A	Exceeds Title is Present
Labels 9 pts Photosynthesis Respiration Decomposition Diffusion Combustion Fossilization Feeding Erosion of Rocks Volcanic Eruption	Insufficient No assigned terms are present.	Needs Improvement Less than 75% of the items that need to be identified have labels OR it is not clear which label goes with item.	Meets Most items that need to be identified have labels. It is clear which label goes with which structure.	Exceeds Every item that needs to be identified has a label. It is clear which label goes with which structure.
Arrows 3 pts 5 points	Insufficient No arrows are provided.	Needs Improvement Less than 75% of the items that need to be identified have direction arrows OR it is not clear which arrow goes with which item.	Meets Most items that need to be identified have directional arrows. It is clear which directional arrow goes with which structure.	Exceeds Every item that needs to be identified has a directional arrorw. It is clear which directional arrow goes with which structure.
Neatness and Creativity 5 pts 3 points	Insufficient The illustration is not organized nor readable.	Needs Improvement There is no cohesiveness in the illustration of the process of the Carbon Cycle. (The process is not well organized or thought out.)	Meets Most of the process of the Carbon Cycle is easily followed and the illustrations are neat and clear. The illustrations are easily read.	Exceeds The entire process of the Carbon Cycle easily followed. The illustrations are extremely well organized, easily read, and creative.
Concepts: Accuracy 10 pts 5 points	Insufficient None of the concepts illustrated are accurate.	Needs Improvement Less than 75% of the concepts are depicted AND/OR labeled accurately.	Meets Most of the concepts are depicted accurately and are recognizable. Most of the concepts are labeled accurately.	Exceeds All of the concepts are depicted accurately and are recognizable. All concepts are labeled accurately.