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Year 8 Natural Disaster Assignment 
Year 8 Natural Disaster Assignment
Students need to investigate a natural disaster and a case study of that natural disaster.
Rubric Code: X3BBWB
By abedwell
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Subject: Geography  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Natural Disaster
  Not completed or incorrect

5 pts

Satisfactory

10 pts

Good

15 pts

Excellent Work!

20 pts

Explanation about the disaster

Not completed or incorrect

No or limited explanation. If the information has been plagiarized, you may have also received a 0
Satisfactory

Explanation is brief. Your explanation does not clearly and/or provide enough detail as to why the disaster happens or occurs
Good

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

Your response adequately explains your natural disaster and the diagrams have been well chosen. The support the written information.
Map- of where the disaster occurs

Not completed or incorrect

No map has been provided.
Satisfactory

Map is not clear.
Good

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 has not been included or it is too old.
Satisfactory

Only provided a title.
Good

Have not provided all three areas- date, place and for how long.
Excellent Work!

Provided a concise profile of the case study- date, where and how long.
Images, hyperlinks, videos

Not completed or incorrect

No images have been provided.
Satisfactory

Only one image has been provided or the images are the same type.
Good

Provided 1 image, attached a hyperlink
Excellent Work!

Two images have been chosen. Hyperlink either to a website or a video has been included.
Impacts the disaster caused

Not completed or incorrect

No impacts have been included.
Satisfactory

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

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.
Disaster - reduce the impact

Not completed or incorrect

Question has not been completed or it has been plagirised.
Satisfactory

Too brief and only provides a small example of how the impact could be reduced.
Good

Response shows a variety of research has occured by providing examples of prevention measures and ways people can reduce impact during the disaster.
Excellent Work!

Demonstrates very good research and provides a substantial list of prevention measures and reducing risks during the disaster. Pictures and diagrams may have also been included.
Bibliography

Not completed or incorrect

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

Less three resources have been provided.
Good

Provided a list of resources but have not listed them correctly.
Excellent Work!

Provided a good range of resources and they have been listed correctly.
Presentation Visual/Verbal

Not completed or incorrect

Not clearly set out and has not been proofread. Difficult to understand. Not a natural disaster.
Satisfactory

Satisfactory effort put into the presentation. More research could be done. Difficult to understand.
Good

Demonstrates the work has been proof read. Valid effort has been put forward in both visual and verbal presentation. Easy to understand.
Excellent Work!

Excellent effort has been put forward in both visual and verbal presentation. It is evident that research has been done. Well executed.




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