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Natural Disaster Documentary

Students will research one of the three natural disasters that will be covered in this unit. They will create a short documentary on their specific natural disaster. This short documentary should include their natural disaster, how they form, how to measure them, what level of intensity there are, and how to prepare for them.

Rubric Code: SX529C4

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Subject: Social Sciences

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: K-5

Natural Disaster
	100-90 20 pts	89-80 15 pts	79-60 10 pts	59-0 5 pts	Total (N/A)
What is your natural disaster?	100-90 Your response completely explains your natural disaster and the diagrams/pictures support your explanation. They also support the written information	89-80 Explanation provides us with some understanding as to the workings of your natural disaster; however more information would have been helpful. The pictures needed to better support the written information	79-60 Provided little to no visual aids and the explanation is short. Your explanation does not clearly and/or provide enough detail as to why the disaster happens or occurs	59-0 Question has not been answered or the response is too short to fully answer the question.<BR> If the information has been plagiserised (copied), you may also received a 0	Total
Parts of the world disaster forms?	100-90 Area disaster takes place is explained thoroughly (completely) using maps to support explanation.	89-80 Area disaster takes place is explained but some information is missing. Only one map is used to support explanation.	79-60 Area disaster takes place is explained but many details are left out. Map is used but does not support explanation.	59-0 Area disaster takes place is explained but no maps are used and important missing.	Total
Worst case (s) in history	100-90 The event is thoroughly explained using dates, number of people killed or injured, damage (cost, etc.)Images are used to support explanations.	89-80 The event is explained with one or two missing details. Images are used to explain event.	79-60 The event is explained but no images are used to support information. Some information is missing.	59-0 The event is explained with very little information and no images are images are used.	Total
Presentation, grammar and spelling.	100-90 No grammatical errors are present.	89-80 One or two grammatical errors are present.	79-60 Two or more errors in grammar are present.	59-0 Many grammatical errors. No evidence of proof reading.	Total
Preparation for disaster	100-90 The student clearly states the steps that need to be taken to prepare for their natural disaster.	89-80 The student states a couple of steps that should be taken to prepare for the natural disaster.	79-60 The student states only one step to prepare for the disaster.	59-0 The student doesn't include how to prepare for the natural disaster.	Total

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cause, thoroughly, occurs, explanation, explained, area, geographic

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