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Environmentally Friendly City 
Imagine, research, design, and build a model of their future cities, showcasing their solutions to environmental issues. 
Rubric Code: R25W924
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Powered by iRubric Environmentally Friendly City Planning
  Included and Well Done

10 pts

Included

5 pts

Not Included

0 pts

City Name and Students' names

Included and Well Done

The city information flyer includes the name and city motto.
Included

The city information flyer includes the name only.
Not Included

No city information flyer included.
Evidence of Original City

Included and Well Done

The city model includes multiple structural evidence of the original city.
Included

The city model includes at least 1 structural evidence of the original city.
Not Included

The city model does not include structural evidence of the original city.
City Zoning

Included and Well Done

The city model includes the three primary zones: residential, commercial, and industrial
Included

The city model zones are present but not
Not Included

This map does not include landmarks and/or is missing a key.
City Services

Included and Well Done

Services that are necessary to run a city are complete, present, and ideally located.
Included

Services that are necessary to run a city are present, a few are missing, not ideally located.
Not Included

Services that are necessary to run a city are not present.
Presentation

Included and Well Done

Each group member participates in the presentation and gives a reason why YOUR town is the best place to live.
Included

Not all group members participate. No reasons are given in favor of your town.
Not Included

No participation.
Moving Part

Included and Well Done

The city model's moving part is functional and essential.
Included

The city model's moving part is functional but not essential.
Not Included

The city model's does not include a moving functional part.
Transportation

Included and Well Done

The city model includes two or more modes
of transportation system type
Included

The city model includes at least 1 mode
of transportation system type
Not Included

The city model does not include at least 1 mode of transportation system type
Green Infrastructure

Included and Well Done

The city model includes significant evidence of green spaces. (parks, gardens, trees, etc.).
Included

The city model includes minimal evidence of green spaces. (parks, gardens, trees, etc.).
Not Included

The city model does not include evidence of green spaces. (parks, gardens, trees, etc.).
Energy Efficiency

Included and Well Done

The city model includes multiple uses of renewable energy sources such as solar panels, wind turbines, or Hydropower.
Included

The city model includes single uses of renewable energy sources such as solar panels, wind turbines, or Hydropower.
Not Included

The city model does not include uses of renewable energy sources such as solar panels, wind turbines, or Hydropower.
Waste Management

Included and Well Done

The city model includes evidence of both recycling and waste management programs to reduce landfill waste and encourage recycling.
Included

The city model includes evidence of at least 1 recycling and waste management program to reduce landfill waste and encourage recycling.
Not Included

The city model has no evidence of a recycling and waste management program to reduce landfill waste and encourage recycling.
Presentation

Included and Well Done

The presenters were very clear and communicated the content of their project with significant knowledge.
Held the attention of the judges with the
use of direct eye contact.
Included

The presenters were very clear and communicated the content of their project with minimal knowledge.
Had minimal direct eye contact.
Not Included

The presenters were unclear and did not communicate the content of their project.
Had very minimal eye contact with the judges.
Creativity

Included and Well Done

The project is highly creative and innovative.
Included

The project shows some creativity and innovation.
Not Included

The project shows very little creativity and innovation.
Total Points Given

Included and Well Done
Included
Not Included





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