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Ocean Animal Brochure

Marine Animal Project - Visual Written & Oral

Students are selecting an ocean animal, researching, and designing a brochure. The student will learn and should tell: the name, location (where it lives-ecosystem), diet, reproduction, socialization, and behavioral & physical adaptations.

Rubric Code: R97XBA

By MidtownMsBrown

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Ocean Animal Project
	Advanced 4 pts	Secure 3 pts	Developing 2 pts	Beginning 1 pts
Animal Name What animal have you researched?	Advanced Name of animal is prominently visible on first page.	Secure Name of animal is visible on first page.	Developing Name of animial is present on brochure.	Beginning Animal name is not visible.
Life Cycle What are the important stages of growth?	Advanced Detailed description and pictures of how animal looks in each stage of its life cycle with captions identifying important features (2nd page).	Secure Accurate description and pictures of how animal looks in each stage of its life cycle with captions identifying important features (2nd page).	Developing Description and pictures of how animal looks in each stage of its life cycle but leaves out a few important features (2nd page).	Beginning Description of animal's life stage is inaccurate or does not give any important details. No picture of animal(2nd page).
Animal's Habitat Where do they live?	Advanced 3 facts are given about its specific habitat with a detailed and colorful picture (3rd page).	Secure Details about where in the world the animal is found are given and 2 facts are given about its specific habitat with a detailed and colorful picture (3rd page).	Developing Details about where in the world the animal is found are given and 1 fact is given about its specific habitat with a detailed and colorful picture (3rd page).	Beginning Gives little or no details about where the animal is found and animal's habitat. No picture is present (3rd page).
Diet What does it eat? How does it catch its prey?	Advanced Gives 3 details about its diet/ how it gets its prey, and includes a relevant picture with caption (4th page).	Secure Gives 2 details about its diet/ how it gets its prey, and includes a relevant picture with caption (4th page).	Developing Gives 1 detail about its diet/ how it gets its prey, and includes a picture with caption (4th page).	Beginning Gives no details about its/ diet and/or does not have a picture with caption (4th page).
Animal Adaptations What adaptations has the animal made in order to survive?	Advanced Accurate and detailed information about the animal's adaptations with explanations of how this adaptation helped it survive (5th page).	Secure Accurate information about the animal's adaptations with explanations of how this adaptation helped it survive (5th page).	Developing Information is correct but does not explain how the adaptations helped it survive (5th page).	Beginning Inaccurate and incomplete information (5th page).
Conventions Did you: proofread, correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization?	Advanced Almost no grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. No errors interfered with meaning.	Secure A few grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.	Developing Several grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.	Beginning Numerous grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.

Keywords:

Animal Project

Subjects:

Science

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Project

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