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Biomes Diorama

Students will construct a diorama of one of the major ecological biomes.

Rubric Code: R7874C

By noreenlawless

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Biomes Diorama Rubric
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Biome Details	Excellent The diorama displays all required details including animals, plants and abiotic factors appropriate to this particular biome.	Good The diorama displays many required details including animals, plants and abiotic factors appropriate to this particular biome.	Fair The diorama displays some required details including animals, plants and abiotic factors appropriate to this particular biome.	Poor The diorama displays few required details that are appropriate to this particular biome.
Diorama Display	Excellent The diorama shows creativity, great detail, is neat and is scaled appropriately.	Good The diorama is well done, is neat and is scaled appropriately.	Fair The diorama is acceptable, somewhat neat and may not me scaled appropriately.	Poor The diorama shows little work, is sloppy or is otherwise not appropriate to the assignment.
Time & Effort	Excellent Much time and effort went into the planning and design of this diorama.	Good Time and effort went into the planning and design of this diorama.	Fair Little time and effort went into the planning and design of this diorama.	Poor Almost no effort went into the planning and design of this diorama.
Power Point	Excellent The PowerPoint contained required information. Images are relevant and pleasing to the eye. Layout was appropriate for presentation. Text is in students own words and there are no spelling errors.	Good The PowerPoint contained required information. Images are mostly relevant. Layout was appropriate for presentation. Text is in students own words and there are few spelling errors.	Fair The PowerPoint contained most of the required information. Contains some images. Layout was appropriate for presentation. Text may/may not be students own words and there are some spelling errors.	Poor The PowerPoint contained little required information and few images. Layout was somewhat appropriate for presentation. Text may/may not be students own words and there are many spelling errors.