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Biomimicry Design Project and commercial 
Biomimicry Design Project
For your project, you will develop an invention that mimics your assigned animal or plant’s unique characteristics to solve human's daily inconveniences or problems.
Rubric Code: L2W6CB9
By aloesch
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Biomimicry Project
  Exceptional

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Fair

3 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Incomplete

1 pts

Total

30 pts

Teamwork & Individual Contribution

Exceptional

Work was equally divided. Worked collaboratively and communicated effectively with one another.
Contributed to all parts of the project (research, prototype, and presentation).
Good

Work was equally divided. Worked collaboratively and communicated effectively with one another most of the time.

Contributed to most parts of the project.
Fair

Work was somewhat divided equally. Sometimes worked collaboratively and communicated effectively with one another.

Contributed to some parts of the project.
Needs Improvement

Work was not divided equally. Had a difficult time working collaboratively and communicating effectively with one another.
Did not contribute sufficiently to the various parts of the project.
Incomplete

Did not make any organized effort to divide up the work. Did not ever collaborate or communicate effectively with one another.

Did not contribute to any part of the project
Total
Plant/Animal Research

Exceptional

Includes extensive research on chosen animal/plant(s). Research includes lots of pertinent information, such as function, adaptation, and design.
Good

Includes a good amount of research on chosen animal/ plant(s). Research includes some pertinent information, such as function, adaptation, and design.
Fair

Includes some research on chosen animal/plant(s). Research includes a fair amount pertinent information, such as function, adaptation, and design. Needs more specific details.
Needs Improvement

Includes minimal amount of research on chosen animal/ plant(s). Research does not include essential information, such as function, adaptation, and design.
Incomplete

Missing lots of details and key information on chosen animal/plant(s).
Total
Biomimicry Connection

Exceptional

Made an excellent connection to the biomimicry component of the project. Effectively combined the animal/ plant function/design to solve a human problem.
Good

Made a fairly strong connection to the biomimicry component of the project. mimics the adaption.
Fair

Made a fair connection to the biomimicry component of the project. somewhat mimics the adaption.
Needs Improvement

Needs improvement on making a stronger connection to the biomimicry component of the project. Minimal representation of the adaption
Incomplete

Did not make any connection to the biomimicry component of the project.
Total
Organization

Exceptional

Exceptionally
attractive and
particularly neat
in design and
layout.
Good

Attractive and neat in
design and layout.
Fair

Acceptably attractive
but may be messy at
times and/or show lack
of organization.
Needs Improvement

Distractingly messy
or very poorly
designed. Does not
show pride in work.
Incomplete

Extremely difficult to look at/comprehend.
Total
Commercial Objective

Goal of the Commercial is to inform the viewer of how the Product mimics the adaption
Exceptional

Exceptionally
clever and
unique in
showing deep
understanding of the adaption.
Good

Thoughtfully and
uniquely presented;
clever at times in
showing understanding
of the adaption.
Fair

A few original touches
enhance the project to
show some
understanding of the
adaption.
Needs Improvement

Shows little
creativity, originality
and/or effort in
understanding the
adaption.
Incomplete

Shows no
creativity, originality
and/or effort in
understanding the
adaption.
Total
Total

Exceptional
Good
Fair
Needs Improvement
Incomplete
Total




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