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Layers of the Earth Poster 
Students will create a poster that labels and describes the layers of Earth.
Rubric Code: TX9CX6B
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

VOCABULARY USED

Excellent

Student demonstrates excellent evidence of the use of vocabulary pertinent to the subject matter. All 13 vocabulary words are used in the written summary.
Good

Student demonstrates good evidence of the use of vocabulary pertinent to the subject matter. At least 11 of the vocabulary words are used in the written summary.
Fair

Student demonstrates little evidence of the use of vocabulary pertinent to the subject matter. At least 9 of the vocabulary words are used in the written summary.
Poor

Student demonstrates little no evidence of the use of vocabulary pertinent to the subject matter. Less than 7 of the vocabulary words are used in the written summary.
INFORMATION

Excellent

All the information is clear, appropriate, and correct. A minimum of 3 facts were given for each layer.
Good

Most of the information is clear, appropriate, and correct. A minimum of 2 facts were given for each layer.
Fair

Some of the information is confusing or incorrect. One fact was given for each layer.
Poor

Most of the information is confusing or incorrect.
Only 1 fact was given for each layer.
LABELING THE LAYERS

Excellent

Student labels all 13 features of the diagram correctly.
Good

Student labels 11 features of the diagram correctly.
Fair

Student labels 7-9 features of the diagram correctly.
Poor

Student labels less than 7 features of the diagram correctly.
COLORING THE MODEL

Excellent

Student follows color coding on both parts of the model. Hard work and effort are clearly displayed.
Good

Student follows some of the color coding on both parts of the model. Average effort and work were displayed.
Fair

Student is missing some color on one or both of the models. The student has put a little amount of work and effort into the model.
Poor

Student did not color the model of the earth's interior.
WRITING CONVENTIONS

Excellent

There are no punctuation, capitalization or spelling errors. All sentences are complete.
Good

There are some punctuation, capitalization, or spelling errors. OR some of the sentences aren't complete.
Fair

There are many punctuation, capitalization, or spelling errors. OR many sentences aren't complete.
Poor

There are no complete sentences OR there is no punctuation or capitalization OR misspelled words distract from the meaning of the writing.
PRESENTATION

Excellent

This assignment is legible and free of imperfections. Handwriting is easy to read and poster is free of rips, tears, or holes.
Good

This assignment is a little messy. The handwriting may be slightly difficult to read OR the poster may have some imperfections.
Fair

This assignment is difficult to read AND/OR it has multiple imperfections that distract from the information.
Poor

This assignment is illegible AND/OR has too many imperfections that distract from the information.



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