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My Family Genetics Project 
This project will include a detailed family tree showing at least four maternal and paternal generations. At least 3 genetic characteristics (physical or medical) must be traced through the family tree and Mendelian crosses done for each trait. The project must include evidence, accurate dates and should be presented in a folder.
Rubric Code: P77W2C
By candz_gibson
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Subject: Biology  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Not Achieved

0 pts

Partially Achieved

6 pts

Mostly Achieved

11 pts

Fully Achieved

16 pts

Family Tree

Not Achieved

There is no family tree/ only one generation of the family has been shown.
Partially Achieved

Only two/three generations of the family are shown/ the tree does not follow any logical order/most of the dates and full names have been excluded.
Mostly Achieved

The Family Tree shows Four generations and includes most names and dates. It is neat and easy to follow.
Fully Achieved

The Family Tree includes four or more generations and all names and dates are clear and accurate. The tree is drawn in a clear, logical and creative way.
Genetic Traits

Not Achieved

No trait has been chosen/ the trait chosen is clearly not an inherited one.
Partially Achieved

1 or two traits are shown/ there are weak genetic links to the traits/ the student has confused the traits and cannot follow them along the family tree.
Mostly Achieved

All three traits are clearly genetic and can be traced from the maternal or paternal line.
Fully Achieved

The students has traced three or more genetic traits/ the traits are inherited in different ways/ the trait can be traced back on both paternal and maternal lines.
Genetic Crosses

Not Achieved

The student has not done any crosses/ the crosses are all incorrect.
Partially Achieved

The student has only made an attempt at a monohybrid cross.
Mostly Achieved

The student has completed a monohybrid and a dihybrid/codominant cross.
Fully Achieved

The student has accurately completed a monohybrid cross, a dihybrid cross and a codominant cross.
Evidence

Not Achieved

There is no evidence that this family exists.
Partially Achieved

The student has brought in one or two pieces of evidence.
Mostly Achieved

The student has at least ten different pieces of evidence.
Fully Achieved

The students has a variety of pictures, birth records, medical records and personal family interviews that confirm all of their information.
Family Story

Not Achieved

There is no family story.
Partially Achieved

The student has written a brief paragraph about their family that lacks any real information.
Mostly Achieved

The student has written a short essay on their family history that includes interesting information.
Fully Achieved

The student has put togethe an expressive and moving story of their family's history that includes evidence such as maps, photos and letters.



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