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Ecosystem poster

Students are to create a poster. The poster should include appropriate living and non-living for the ecosystem. The poster should include an appropriate description of their ecosystem.

Rubric Code: VXX835W

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Ecosytem Final Project
	Novice 0 pts	Novice 1 pts	Apprentice 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Distinguished 4 pts
poster	Novice Student did not complete or assist their group in making a poster.	Novice Student completed part of poster. They included only the living or non living parts of the ecosystem. No food chain was illustrated.	Apprentice Student included few living and non living parts of the ecosystem. No food chain was illustrated or food chain was not correct for that ecosystem.	Proficient Student included some living and non living parts of the ecosystem. Food chain was illustrated but may not be complete or correct.	Distinguished Student included many living and non living parts of the ecosystem. They also included a food chain from that ecosystem.
Knowledge	Novice The poster did not demonstrate clear acquired knowledge of Ecosystems and Food Chains.	Novice The poster demonstrated some knowledge of ecosystems.	Apprentice The poster demonstrated good knowledge of ecosystems and food chains that are in that ecosystem.	Proficient The poster demonstrated great knowledge of ecosystems and food chains.	Distinguished The poster demonstrated excellent knowledge of ecosystems and food chains.
Creativity	Novice Project is very disorganized with little creativity, demonstrating a low amount of effort or lack of planning and time usage by the student.	Novice Project is somewhat disorganized and lacks creativity, which demonstrates a low amount of effort or lack of planning and time usage by the student.	Apprentice Project is organized and somewhat creative, which demonstrates attention to planning and time usage.	Proficient Project is very organized with more creative ideas which demonstrate very good effort, planning and time usage by the student.	Distinguished Project is exceedingly organized with many creative ideas, demonstrating great effort, exceeding planning and time usage by the student.
Illustrations	Novice Student had no illustrations	Novice Students had few illustrations or Illustrations are incomplete.	Apprentice Student had some illustrations. Illustrations are evident but not accurate.	Proficient Illustrations are complete and accurate. Student included some pictures of living and non living parts of the ecosystem.	Distinguished Illustrations are accurate and complete including living and non living parts of the ecosystem and a diagram of an accurate food chain.
Presentation	Novice Student did not speak during presentation or gave incorrect information.	Novice Student spoke very little and knew very little information about the ecosystem.	Apprentice Student spoke some and knew some information about the ecosystem.	Proficient Student spoke well and knew most information about the ecosystem during presentation.	Distinguished Student spoke very well and knew all information about living and non living parts of the ecosystem.

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Habitat Project

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Science

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Project

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