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Science Fair Project : Model 
Students create a science model. The model should be based on a scientific concept that is based on a topic of the student's choosing.
Rubric Code: D5X3X2
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Subject: Science  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Below Expectation

4 pts

Approaching Expectation

6 pts

Meets Expectation

8 pts

Exceeds Expectation

10 pts

Diagram
10 pts

Below Expectation

Model is not accompanied by a diagram.
Approaching Expectation

Model is accompanied by a diagram but may contain errors.
Meets Expectation

Model is accompanied by a diagram. However, parts of the diagram are not labeled and cannot be used as a key to better understand the model/science concept.
Exceeds Expectation

Model is accompanied by a carefully designed diagram. The diagram is labeled and can be used as a key to better understand the model/science concept.
Research
10 pts

Below Expectation

Model shows no research in planning.
Approaching Expectation

Model shows evidence of research in planning but does not cite a bibliography.
Meets Expectation

Model is accompanied by a bibliography but cites only one research reference used in planning the model.
Exceeds Expectation

Model is accompanied by a bibliography citing at least two research references used in planning the model.
Science Concepts
10 pts

Below Expectation

Model does not relate to a scientific concept nor make connections to real world applications.
Approaching Expectation

Scientific concepts and connections to real world applications are unclear.
Meets Expectation

Model represents scientific concepts with minor errors and shares connections for real world applications.
Exceeds Expectation

Model clearly represents scientific concepts and is scientifically correct, having connections to real world applications.
Construction
10 pts

Below Expectation

The model is poorly constructed with no materials listed on presentation board.
Approaching Expectation

The model is constructed but uses materials that are not well chosen.
Meets Expectation

The model is carefully constructed with materials but does not showcase student's creativity.
Exceeds Expectation

The model is carefully constructed with materials that showcase student's creativity and are appropriate.
Presentation
10 pts

Below Expectation

Does not speak clearly, make eye contact, or is unprepared to present model.
Approaching Expectation

Eye contact, clear speech, or preparation to present model is minimal.
Meets Expectation

Speaks clearly, makes eye contact, and presents model well.
Exceeds Expectation

Anticipates questions and takes ownership of the model.
Presentation
10 pts

Below Expectation

Does not speak clearly, make eye contact, or is unprepared to present.
Approaching Expectation

Eye contact, clear speech, or preparation is minimal.
Meets Expectation

Speaks clearly, makes eye contact, and is prepared to answers questions well.
Exceeds Expectation

Anticipates questions and takes ownership of ideas.
Presentation Board
10 pts

Below Expectation

Presentation board is messy or hard to follow.
Approaching Expectation

Presentation board is neat but contains some errors.
Meets Expectation

Presentation board is neat, accurate, and easy to follow.
Exceeds Expectation

Presentation board is neat, accurate, easy to follow, and shows creativity.



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