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Dating the Fossil Record
Dating the Fossil Record
You have received nine rock samples from a paleontologist in California. Your job is to arrange the samples in order from oldest to youngest according to their fossil content and to determine their relative ages using the process of relative dating. You must complete a table and timeline to present to the paleontologists.
Rubric Code:
Z7C2B5
By
SherryTaylor
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Subject:
Science
Type:
Assignment
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Dating the Fossil Record
Exceeds
4 pts
Good
3 pts
Fair
2 pts
Poor
1 pts
TOTAL
(N/A)
Accurate Arrangement of Rock Sample
Exceeds
All rock samples have been arranged in the correct order from youngest to oldest.
Good
At least 7 rock samples have been arranged in the correct order from youngest to oldest.
Fair
At least 5 rock samples have been arranged in the correct order from youngest to oldest.
Poor
Less than 5 of the rock samples have been arranged in the correct order from youngest to oldest.
TOTAL
Accuracy & Completeness of Table
Exceeds
Table is complete and all cells of the table contain accurate information.
Good
Table is complete and at least 80% of the cells contain accurate information.
Fair
Table is partially complete and less than 80% of the cells in the table contain accurate information.
Poor
Table is not complete and the cells of the table do not contain accurate information.
TOTAL
Completeness & Accuracy of Timeline
Exceeds
Timeline is complete and all fossil dates are accurate.
Good
Timeline is complete and at least 80% of the fossil dates are accurate.
Fair
Timeline is partially complete and less than 80% of the fossil dates are accurate.
Poor
Timeline is not complete and does not contain accurate dates.
TOTAL
Neatness
Exceeds
Timeline and table are well organized.
Good
Most of the timeline and table is well organized.
Fair
Timeline and table are somewhat organized.
Poor
Timeline and table are not well organized.
TOTAL
Presentation
Exceeds
All group members are prepared and exhibits a full understanding of the presentation.
Good
Most of the group members are prepared and exhibits a full understanding of the presentation.
Fair
Some of the group members are prepared and exhibits a fair understanding of the presentation.
Poor
Group does not seem prepared at all and does not understand the presentation.
TOTAL
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Keywords:
S7L5 (c)
Subjects:
Science
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