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Animal Presentation (Bird or Mammal) 
Students will selecting an animal (bird or mammal) and research the unique characteristics about this animal. Students will writing about their animal, and design a presentation to aid them when sharing the traits of their animal. The presentation should tell about where their animal lives, what their animal eats, what their animal looks like, what special adaptations allow the animal to survive in it's native habitat, and why they choose the animal. Students should be prepared to answer questions about their animal from their peers.
Rubric Code: B57W6W
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Subject: Science  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Beginning

1 pts

Developing

2 pts

Secure

3 pts

Preparedness

Beginning

Student does not seem prepared and probably did not practice.
Developing

Student seems mostly prepared but needed a bit more practice.
Secure

Student is prepared for the report and has obviously practiced.
What The Animal Looks Like

Beginning

Description of animal is inaccurate or does not give any important details.
No picture of animal, or picture was very small.
Developing

Gives a description of animal but leaves out a couple of important features. Picture is present but not labeled.
Secure

Gives an accurate description of how the animal looks, and has a detailed picture with important parts labeled.
About The Animal's Needs

Beginning

Does not list any items that the animal eats.
Developing

Lists one item that the animal eats.
Secure

Lists two or more items that the animal eats, and includes pictures on the poster.
Where The Animal Lives

Beginning

Gives little or no details about where the animal is found and includes very few facts about the animal's habitat.
Developing

Gives some details about where the animal is found in the world,but only includes some facts about the animals habitat.
Secure

Gives details about where in the world the animal is found, and tells many facts about it's habitat.
Animal Adaptation

Beginning

No adaptation is given.
Developing

Student has given one adaptation about their animal.
Secure

Student has given multiple examples of adaptations possessed by their animal.
Animal Presentation

Beginning

No pictures, or pictures are too small to see, many of the important facts are not included on the presentation.
Developing

Pictures are okay, somewhat clearly labeled, and most of the important facts are included on the presentation.
Secure

Pictures are large enough to see clearly and are labeled, it has a visible title, and all the important facts are included on the presentation.
Reasons For Chosing The Animal

Beginning

No reason is given.
Developing

Student has given very few details explaining why he/she chose their animal.
Secure

Student has given lots of details explaining why he/she chose their animal.
Listens to Other Presentations

Beginning

Sometimes is not listening and is being disruptive.
Developing

Sometimes is not listening, but is not being disruptive.
Secure

Listens intently. Does not make distracting noises or movements.



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