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Biome Travel Brochure Rubric Biome Travel Brochure Rubric You will discover amazing facts about a specific biome. You will research your assigned biome and create a travel brochure to invite tourists to travel to your biome. The brochure must be computer generated. Once your brochure is complete, you will be graded on its content and presentation. Rubric Code: F2369CA By dotTT726 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 9-12

The Biome Travel Brochure Rubric
	Proficient with distinction “I can use the information taught and learned and go beyond.” 5 pts	Proficient “I am confident that I understand the information and can discuss or apply it with accuracy. 4 pts	Moderately Proficient “I think I understand but am not confident I can discuss it and/ or apply it with accuracy that often.” 3 pts	Partially Proficient “I think I can discuss the information, but with minor errors.” 2 pts	Below Proficient “Even with help, I don’t understand or cannot discuss the information taught.” 1 pts
Front of Brochure Create an advertisement, which will get the travelers to want to visit your biome.	Proficient with distinction The brochure includes a catchy, persuasive phrase that describes the biome and makes the reader want to visit the biome	Proficient The brochure includes a persuasive phrase that describes the biome and makes the reader want to visit the biome	Moderately Proficient The brochure includes a phrase that describes the biome but is not catchy and/or lacks interest	Partially Proficient The brochure includes a phrase that is inaccurate and lacks interest.	Below Proficient There is no advertisement included in the brochure
Biome Map Include a map of where you would find this biome, which includes the country and continent where the county is found	Proficient with distinction A map of the biome was included featuring a specific country and continent where the biome is found along with the correct names.	Proficient A map of the biome was included featuring a specific country and continent where the biome is found. No names were given.	Moderately Proficient A general map of the biome was included showing where the biome can be found. No specific country or continent was named.	Partially Proficient A general map was included.	Below Proficient There is no map included in the brochure.
Graphics /Pictures/Interesting Facts Include pictures that represent the biome: This includes any animals and plants that are exclusive to the biome (not found in other biomes)	Proficient with distinction The brochure features 4 or more printed or drawn pictures which accurately represent the biome	Proficient The brochure features 3 pictures which accurately represent the biome	Moderately Proficient The brochure features 2 pictures which accurately represent the biome	Partially Proficient The brochure features 1 picture which accurately represents the biome	Below Proficient There are no pictures included in the brochure.
Abiotic and Biotic Factors Include a full description of all the abiotic factors and biotic factors that are exclusive to the biome. Include any interesting facts about the biome	Proficient with distinction A full description of the biome includes information regarding the animals and plants that are found in the biome and the correct information regarding soil, rainfall, terrain, amount of biodiversity and human impact. There must be included 5 interesting facts that accurately represent the biome	Proficient A description of the biome includes most of the information regarding most of the animals and plants that are found in the biome and the correct information regarding soil, rainfall, terrain, amount of biodiversity and human impact. There must be included 4 interesting facts that accurately represent the biome	Moderately Proficient A partial description of the biome includes some information regarding some of the animals and plants that are found in the biome and the correct information regarding soil, rainfall, terrain, amount of biodiversity and human impact. There must be included 2-3 interesting facts that accurately represent the biome	Partially Proficient A minimal description of the biome is included and only 1 interesting fact.	Below Proficient No description of the biome is included and there are no interesting facts.
Grammar, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary The vocabulary and grammar contained in the travel brochure must contain correct spelling, punctuation, and usage.	Proficient with distinction The brochure contains over 91% of the required vocabulary and the vocabulary is 100% accurate in spelling and used correctly	Proficient The brochure contains 76-90% of the required vocabulary. The vocabulary is no less than 90% accurate in spelling and correct usage.	Moderately Proficient The brochure contains 65-75% of the required vocabulary. The vocabulary is no less than 90% accurate in spelling and correct usage.	Partially Proficient The brochure contains 51-65% of the required vocabulary. There are some (25-35%) inaccuracies in spelling and usage.	Below Proficient The brochure contains a minimal amount of vocabulary (less than 40%) and/or many (65-75%) inaccuracies in spelling and usage.

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