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Biome Project Rubric 
Biome Project Rubric
Students will create a thinglink describing a specific biome.
Rubric Code: RX557W4
By alefebv1
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Subject: Biology  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Biome Scrapbook Project
  Falls Far Below

1 pts

Approaching

4 pts

Meeting(Basic)

6 pts

Meeting(Mastery)

8 pts

Exceeding

10 pts

Abiotic Info
30 %

Students will understand the various abiotic features of a biome
Falls Far Below

Contains none of the following:

-precipitation
- temperature
- locations on map
Approaching

Contains 1 of the following:

-precipitation
- temperature
- locations on map
Meeting(Basic)

Contains 2 of the following:

-precipitation
- temperature
- locations on map
Meeting(Mastery)

Contains all 3 of the following:

-precipitation
- temperature
- locations on map
Exceeding

Contains all 3 of the following with a description of their interconnectedness

-precipitation
- temperature
- locations on map
Biotic Info
30 %

Student will understand the various biotic feature of a biome and their role in the cycles of matter
Falls Far Below

Contains 5 or fewer of the following with no description of the cycles of matter
- 6 plants
- 6 animals
- 6 insects/bugs
Approaching

Contains 6 or fewer of the following with minimal description of the cycles of matter
-6 plants
- 6 animals
- 6 insects/bugs
Meeting(Basic)

Contains 10 of the following with a basic description of cycles of matter

-6 plants
- 6 animals
- 6 insects/bugs
Meeting(Mastery)

Contains 14 of the following with a detailed description of cycles of matter

- 6 plants
- 6 animals
- 6 insects/bugs
Exceeding

Contains all 18 of the following with a detailed description of how these biotic features play a role in the cycles of matter within this biome

-6 plants
- 6 animals
- 6 insects/bugs
Biodiversity
30 %

Students will understand biodiversity and the factors that affect biodiversity in a biome.
Falls Far Below

Answered none of the following:

-What is biodiversity?
- How much biodiversity is present?
-What factors affect biodiversity within your biome?
Approaching

Answered 1 of the following:

-What is biodiversity?
-How much biodiversity is present?
-What factors affect biodiversity within your biome?
Meeting(Basic)

Answered 2 of the following with a basic description.

-What is biodiversity?
-How much biodiversity is present?
-What factors affect biodiversity within your biome?
Meeting(Mastery)

Answered all 3 of the following with detailed description.

-What is biodiversity?
-How much biodiversity is present?
-What factors affect biodiversity within your biome?
Exceeding

Answered all of the following with detailed explanation and real world examples.

-What is biodiversity?
-How much biodiversity is present?
-What factors affect biodiversity within your biome?
Unique Facts
10 %

Falls Far Below

No unique facts were included in project.
Approaching

One unique fact about biome was included.
Meeting(Basic)

Two unique facts about the biome were included.
Meeting(Mastery)

Three or four unique facts about the biome were included.
Exceeding

Three or four facts about the biome were included and elaborated upon.



Keywords:
  • abiotic, biotic, biome, permafrost, deciduous, coniferous, climate, geographic distribution

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