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Animal Habitat Diorama and Presentation 
Students will create a diorama of the animal's habitat, a typed paper on their animal and orally share their diorama and report.
Rubric Code: F9X8C8
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

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0 pts

Fair

(N/A)

Good

(N/A)

Excellent

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Total Points Earned:

100 pts

Diorama

Poor

0-22 points

Project is 2-D. Shoe box is not covered. Unable to determine habitat or animal.
The shoe box demonstrates an inappropriate habitat, (missing one or more of the following: food, water, and shelter source) for the selected animal. The shoe box is missing the name of the animal and location(s) of the habitat on the outside.
Fair

23-26 points

Project is 2-D. Shoe box uses different types of material. An animal and habitat is shown, but is not identifiable. Shoe box demonstrates some parts of an appropriate habitat, (less than 3 food sources, water, shelter source) for the selected animal.
Shoe box does not correctly identify the name or location(s) of the habitat, or more than one is misspelled.
Good

27-28 points

Project is 2-D. Shoe box uses more than 2 types of materials. The habitat is identifiable, and so is the animal.
The shoe box demonstrates an appropriate habitat, (3 food sources, a water, and shelter source) for the the animal.
The name of the animal and location(s) of the habitat are on the shoe box, but is misspelled.
Excellent

29-30 points

Project is done 3-D. Shoe box is completely covered, and student uses many different types of materials to show habitat of animal. The shoe box shows an appropriate habitat, (at least 3 identifiable food sources, water and shelter source). The name of the animal and location(s) of the habitat are visible on the shoe box and spelled correctly. The animal is clearly identifiable and realistic. Your teacher can tell that it is your own work.
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Written Report

Poor

0-22 points

An attempt to hand in a typed paper was made on your environment and animal. There were many mistakes in spelling and punctuation.
Fair

23-26 points

Report was typed and turned in. Few of the required elements were given, No interesting facts were included. Only 2-3 mistakes in spelling and puntuation.
Good

27-28 points

Report was typed and met the required criteria. All the required elements were given, Only two interesting facts were included. Had one punctuation mistake.
Excellent

29 -30 Points

Report was typed and met all the criteria. Three interesting facts were given, No spelling or punctuation errors.
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Oral Presentation

Poor

0-9 points

You stood up and presented your diorama. Was not able to be heard or understood clearly. The teacher had to help you with the pronuciation of several words.
Fair

10-11 points

You read your report and everyone could hear. Your teacher had to help you with the pronunciation of several words.
Good

12-13 points

Everyone could hear you. You did your presentation with no help from the teacher. The presentation was clear and smooth.
Excellent

14-15 points

You presented in a smooth, clear voice, with no errors. You used expression when presenting. You are knowledgeable on your animal.
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Overall Neatness

Poor

0-9 points

Diorama shows little effort at neatness.
Fair

10-11 points

Diorama is put together but shows some signs of damage. The shoe box shows some signs of neatness and creativity.
Good

12-13 points

Diorama shows no sign of damage, and no tape showing. The diorama is slightly messy. The shoe box is neat.
Excellent

14-15 points

Diorama shows no sign of damage or any tape showing. The diorama is neat and creative with attention to detail.
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Due Date

Poor

0 points

All or part of the diorama was more than two days late.
Fair

1 point

All or part of the diorama was two days late.
Good

3 points

All or part of the diorama was one day late.
Excellent

10 point

All of the diorama was turned in on time.
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