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Earth's Structure Poster Earth's Structure Model Students will create a poster that clearly shows the four layers that make up the Earth's structure. They will organize important details about the layers such as what elements are included in the layers and the depth of the layer. Rubric Code: KX4BCB2 By martinlaurie Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Earth's Structure Model Project Enter rubric description
	Exceeds Expectations 12 pts	Meets Expectations 10 pts	Approaching Expectations 8 pts	Needs Improvement 6 pts
Overall understanding	Exceeds Expectations The poster clearly exhibits extensive understanding of the layers and is properly labeled.	Meets Expectations The poster exhibits understanding of the layers and is properly labeled.	Approaching Expectations The poster exhibits little understanding of the layers and may be mis-labeled.	Needs Improvement The poster does not resemble the layers of the earth and is mis-labeled or labels are not present.
Accuracy of each layer	Exceeds Expectations Each layer is accurately measured and proportionate to the other layers. All layers are correctly labeled as to thickness and composition.	Meets Expectations Many layers are accurately proportionate to the other layers. Most layers are correctly labeled as to thickness and composition.	Approaching Expectations Some of the layers are accurately proportionate to the other layers. Several layers are missing information as to thickness and composition.	Needs Improvement Layers are not proportionate. Several layers are missing information as to thickness and composition.
Neatness	Exceeds Expectations Work is exceptionally neat. Great care was taken to make sure lines are straight and circles are accurate.	Meets Expectations Work is neat. Most of the lines are straight and accurate for the most part.	Approaching Expectations Work is somewhat neat. Some of the lines are straight and circles are accurate.	Needs Improvement Work is not very neat and disorganized.
Conventions	Exceeds Expectations Few if any punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors.	Meets Expectations There are some punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors.	Approaching Expectations There are many punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors.	Needs Improvement The amount of punctuation, capitalization, and spelling errors obscure the meaning.