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Metals in Daily Life jounal entry rubric 
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Metals in many forms are essential to modern life. Students will write a journal entry describing how several metals, each with a different property common to metals, are necessary to their way of life. Students should begin the journal entry with an introductory paragraph about the properties of metals, then write a paragraph for each of at least four different metals, in which they explain the specific property of that metal and how that property makes that metal useful to modern life.
Rubric Code: AXX88X
By mbrubins
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Subject: Science  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Metals in Daily Life
  Needs Major Work

3 pts

Needs Some Work

6 pts

Good Job

9 pts

Outstanding

12 pts

Accuracy of Content

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Needs Major Work

No introduction. One metal and its properties named and described, and its impact on modern life explained.
Needs Some Work

Minimal introduction. Two metals and their properties named and described, and their impact on modern life explained.
Good Job

A clear introduction to some properties of metals. Three metals and their properties named and described, and their impact on modern life explained.
Outstanding

A clear and complete introduction to properties of metals. At least four metals and their properties named and described, and their impact on modern life explained.
Mechanics

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Needs Major Work

One or two paragraphs, with compete sentences, most with subject-predicate agreement, no more than four spelling and grammar mistakes.
Needs Some Work

Three or more paragraphs, with concise sentences, most with subject-predicate agreement, no more than three spelling and grammar mistakes.
Good Job

Four or more cohesive paragraphs, with concise sentences, all with subject-predicate agreement, no more than two spelling and grammar mistakes.
Outstanding

Five or more cohesive paragraphs, concise and varied sentences, all with subject-predicate agreement, no more than one spelling and grammar mistake.
Composition and Style

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Needs Major Work

1 or more transition phrases, or 1 or more adjectives. Most writing is clearly in language of other sources.
Needs Some Work

1 or more transition phrases, and 1 or more adjectives. Some writing is original composition or summary.
Good Job

2 or more transition phrases, and 2 or more adjectives. Most writing is original composition or summary.
Outstanding

3 or more transition phrases, and 3 or more adjectives. All writing is original composition or summary.



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