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Global Warming Reflective Essay 
Write an essay answering the question, "Do you believe in global warming?" Support your response with details. 1) Describe your feelings regarding climate change/GW before you researched- at the beginning of this project 2) Has your opinion changed- What is your opinion of CC/GW after your research, the debate 3) What did you learn during this project
Rubric Code: X22X58A
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Subject: Science  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric GW Reflective Essay
  Below Standards

3 pts

Level 3

6 pts

Level 4

8 pts

Level 5

10 pts

Content

Below Standards

Content on Global Warming included 1 or none of three required elements:
Write an essay answering the question, "Do you believe in global warming?" Support your response with details.

1) Describe your feelings regarding climate change/GW before you researched- at the beginning of this project
2) Has your opinion changed- What is your opinion of CC/GW after your research, the debate
3) What did you learn during this project
Level 3

Content on Global Warming included 2 of three required elements:

Write an essay answering the question, "Do you believe in global warming?" Support your response with details.

1) Describe your feelings regarding climate change/GW before you researched- at the beginning of this project
2) Has your opinion changed- What is your opinion of CC/GW after your research, the debate
3) What did you learn during this project
Level 4

Content on Global Warming included all of the required elements:

Write an essay answering the question, "Do you believe in global warming?" Support your response with details.

1) Describe your feelings regarding climate change/GW before you researched- at the beginning of this project
2) Has your opinion changed- What is your opinion of CC/GW after your research, the debate
3) What did you learn during this project
Level 5

Content on Global Warming was complete

Write an essay answering the question, "Do you believe in global warming?" Support your response with details.

1) Describe your feelings regarding climate change/GW before you researched- at the beginning of this project
2) Has your opinion changed- What is your opinion of CC/GW after your research, the debate
3) What did you learn during this project
Science Connection

Below Standards

Does not clearly display an understanding of the Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming
Level 3

Displays some understanding of the Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming .
Level 4

Clearly displays and understands the Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming
Level 5

Clearly understands the Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming including the process and the gases involved.
Facts Included

Below Standards

includes 1 or less facts

Facts need to be data, numerical, qualitative or quantitative
Level 3

Includes 1-2 facts to back up opinion

Facts need to be data, numerical, qualitative or quantitative
Level 4

Includes 2-3 facts to back up opinion

Facts need to be data, numerical, qualitative or quantitative
Level 5

Includes 3-4 facts to back up opinions

Facts need to be data, numerical, qualitative or quantitative
Organization / Clarity

Below Standards

Ideas are listed randomly. May not have used complete sentences. No transition words are used.
Level 3

Ideas are randomly stated and few transition words are used. Same one used over and over.
Level 4

Uses paragraphs to group similar ideas and uses many transition words.
Level 5

Transition words are used to emphasize important ideas and create a connection from one part of the essay to another.
Followed Directions

Below Standards

Directions/Format is attempted
Level 3

Some of format/Directions are followed
Level 4

Most of formatting/directions are followed
Level 5

Excellent- All directions and formatting are followed



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