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Rubric For Earth’s Geologic Time Scale 
The objective of this assignment is for students to investigate the formation of fossils and the sequencing of geologic layers.
Rubric Code: SXA38BW
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Subject: Geology  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Exceeding Expectations

4 pts

Fully Meeting Expectations

3 pts

Approaching Expectations

2 pts

Does not meet expectations

1 pts

Organization of Timeline

Exceeding Expectations

Organizes timeline successfully according to the order of time.
Fully Meeting Expectations

Organizes timeline according to the order of time.
Approaching Expectations

Organizes timeline adequately according to the order of time.
Does not meet expectations

Doesn't organize timeline adequately according to the order of time.
Summary of Era

Exceeding Expectations

Provides summary of each era, text is clear and written in student's own words.
Fully Meeting Expectations

Provides summary of each era, text is clear.
Approaching Expectations

Provides summary of each era, text is adequate.
Does not meet expectations

Missing key events from each era. Text is copied.
Drawing According to Each Period

Exceeding Expectations

Shows an exceptional and creative drawing that clearly represents fossils from each era.
Fully Meeting Expectations

Shows a creative drawing that clearly represents each fossils from each era.
Approaching Expectations

Shows an acceptable drawing that represents each fossils from each era.
Does not meet expectations

Doesn't show drawings that represent each fossils from each era. Might have some drawings, but missing some.
Neatness and Effort

Exceeding Expectations

Presents content very neatly and clearly making it very easy to understand all parts of the timeline.
Fully Meeting Expectations

Presents content neatly and clearly making it good to understand all parts of the timeline.
Approaching Expectations

Presents content somehow neatly making it okay to understand most parts of the timeline.
Does not meet expectations

Doesn't present content neatly making it hard to understand most parts of the timeline.
Grammar and Spelling

Exceeding Expectations

No errors in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline.
Fully Meeting Expectations

Has only 1 error in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline. The errors that are there do not make the writing unclear.
Approaching Expectations

Has 2 to 3 errors in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline. The errors that are there do not make parts of the writing unclear.
Does not meet expectations

Has more than 3 errors in grammar or spelling throughout the timeline. The errors make the writing difficult to read.



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  • time scale, geologic time, earth

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