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Design your own Planet 
Design your own Planet
Each student is to design their own planet with its own climate and if they want lifeforms. The only requirement is that it must have water in a liquid form. All projects must include a typed 250 word essay and picture depicting your planet. This 50 pt final project is due at the end of class on May 29th, projects will not be expected after the 29th.
Rubric Code: S226W8B
By Brandoneze
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Elements Necessary for Life
10 pts

Must include- <BR>
-landforms<BR>
-Climate<BR>
-Atmosphere<BR>
-Energy Source for life forms
-Any natural resources
-Water distribution and percentage to land
Poor

Didn't explain what is necesary for life.
Fair

I sort of described what is necessary for life but didn't explain it very well.
Good

Description of planet shows I understand what is necessary for life to exist.
Position in Solar System
10 pts

Describe the planets role in the solar system, does it have seasons, tides etc
Poor

Didn't really show in anyway how my planet was affected by its place in the solar system. I forgot to mention how important this is to the ability for life to form.
Fair

I didn't really show how my planet was affected by it's place in the solar system. I got most of the information, but missed a few.
Good

I demonstrated that I understood my planets role in the solar system. I talked about how long a day and year was. I also talked about seasons and how the tilt of my planet affected this.
Planetry Description
10 pts

Approx 250 words describing your planet
Poor

Missed out on most the details of my planet. Not a lot to read and not a lot of informatoin
Fair

Covered all that I was meant to but didn't explore beyond that.
Good

Had all the information down on the poster. Didn't miss anything I was meant to do.
Clear and Accurate
10 pts

The elements of your project are clear, accurate and appropriate to your location
Poor

Hard to understand and more than 5 spelling errors.
Fair

I set it out pretty well but struggled to get my ideas down on paper so it doesn't always make sense. Also had more than 2 but less than 5 spelling mistakes.
Good

My presentation is fantastic, looks great, clear to read and accurate. I rock!
Usage of time
5 pts

Poor

I didn't finish it in the time given. I should ask for help next time or try and do projects.
Fair

I barely finished it and wasted a lot of the time, which is why it was rushed!
Good

I am happy with how I have used my time. I worked consistently through the project with the amount of time given.
Picture
5 pts

Poor

I didn't have picture
Fair

I have a picture but it isn't colored
Good

I have a colored picture fully representing my Planet or Environment of my Planet





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