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Create a Hybrid Creature Science Presentation - Space Creature Students are creating a unique creature by making a hybrid of three different animals. Students will write a paragraph about the life of this animal paying attention to attributes of each animal. A poster needs to be created with a picture, a unique name and the paragraph neatly displayed. Rubric Code: EX52B79 By kimmeyer Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Homework Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Creative Creature Poster
	Below (1) 1 pts	Approaching(2) 2 pts	Meets (3) 3 pts	Exceeding (4) 4 pts
Grammar and Spelling	Below (1) Very frequent grammar and/or spelling errors.	Approaching(2) Student has five or more spelling and/or grammar errors.	Meets (3) Student has little spelling and/or grammar errors.	Exceeding (4) Student has no spelling and no grammar errors.
Paragraph Format	Below (1) The writing is not in a paragraph format.	Approaching(2) It only contains parts of a paragraph but is missing supporting sentences or a concluding sentence.	Meets (3) Contains the paragraph form correctly including a topic and concluding sentences.	Exceeding (4) Uses the paragraph form correctly including a topic and concluding sentences. Supporting sentences support the topic sentence.
Illustration and Poster	Below (1) The poster was poorly made and looks messy.	Approaching(2) The poster looks a little messy and unbalanced. More care should have been taken.	Meets (3) The poster looks good with some care taken on the illustration and other overall appearance.	Exceeding (4) The poster looks great with care taken on the illustration and other overall appearance.
Yellow Paper	Below (1) More of the classification chart or organization steps should have been filled out or no paper was turned in.	Approaching(2) Only some of the classification paper is filled out and part of the organization steps completed.	Meets (3) The classification paper is completely filled out and most of the organization steps are complete.	Exceeding (4) The classification paper is completely filled out and the organization steps are all completed.
Name	Below (1) No name is given on the poster.	Approaching(2) .The name represents at least two of the hybrid animals.	Meets (3) The name is unique.	Exceeding (4) The name is unique and represents all the hybrid animals.