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Year 8 Natural Disaster Assignment 
Students need to investigate a natural disaster and a produce a case study in the form of a powerpoint of that natural disaster.
Rubric Code: W2483A6
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Subject: Science  
Type: Assignment  
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Powered by iRubric Natural Disaster
  Not completed or incorrect

1 pts

Partially Satisfactory

2 pts

Meets Standard

3 pts

Excellent Work

4 pts

Explanation about the disaster

Not completed or incorrect

Limited explanation.
If the information has been plagiarized or not attempted 0.
Partially Satisfactory

Explanation is brief. Your explanation does not clearly and/or provide enough detail of the science causing the disaster.
Meets Standard

Explanation provides us with some understanding as to the scientific workings of your natural disaster; however more information would have been beneficial.
Excellent Work

The response adequately scientifically explains the natural disaster. States and describes the occurrences within the Earth's (plates and crusts) The support the written information.
Map- of where the disaster occurs

Not completed or incorrect

No map has been provided.
Partially Satisfactory

Map is not clear.
Meets Standard

Map is satisfactory, the key feature can be identified.
Excellent Work

Map has been well displayed, with the key features clearly identified.
Case study - specific disaster

Not completed or incorrect

Case study poorly covered
Partially Satisfactory

Has only provided 2-3 of the points necessary.
Meets Standard

Has not provided all areas only 3-4 of the covered points
Excellent Work

Provided a concise profile of the case study- date, where, how long/scale and cause. Clearly outlined the aid required and its duration. Clearly discusses any recent activity involving the cause
Images, hyperlinks, videos

Not completed or incorrect

No images have been provided.
Partially Satisfactory

1or 2 image/hyperlinks/videos has been provided or the images are the same type.
Meets Standard

>3 images/hyperlinks and videos included
Excellent Work
Impacts the disaster caused

Not completed or incorrect

No impacts have been included.
Partially Satisfactory

More thorough research was needed. It lacks detail about the impacts your disaster had on the environment and humans.
Meets Standard

The examples demonstrate quality research but more impacts could have been listed.
Excellent Work

The examples very clearly outline the damage the disaster caused on the people and the environment.
Bibliography

Not completed or incorrect

No list of resources used through the research task has been included
Partially Satisfactory

Less three resources have been provided.
Meets Standard

Provided a list of resources but have not listed them correctly and /or are not credible
Excellent Work

Provided a good range of resources and they have been listed correctly and are credible
Powerpoint presentation

Not completed or incorrect

Not clearly set out only a couple of the aspects completed. Difficult to understand.
Partially Satisfactory

Satisfactory effort put into the power point presentation. More research could be done and less than half the aspects required have been completed. Difficult to understand.
Meets Standard

Valid effort has been put forward in the power point presentation. Most aspects have been completed. Easy to understand.
Excellent Work

Excellent effort has been put forward in the power point presentation. All aspects requested are completed. It is evident that research has been done. Well executed.





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