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The Role of Water on Earth 
Rubric Code: H564XC
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Subject: Science  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Lesson 1A & 2A
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Exemplary

4 pts

Vocabulary

Poor

Vocabulary words are defined with less than 70% accuracy.
Fair

All vocabulary words are defined with 70-80% accuracy.
Good

All vocabulary words are defined with 80% accuracy.
Exemplary

All vocabulary words are defined with 100% accuracy.
Water Cycle Diagram

Poor

Less than five out of eight parts of the water cycle are correctly diagrammed and provides a confusing/incorrect explanation for the five parts
Fair

Five out of eight parts of the water cycle are correctly diagrammed and provides an accurate explanation for all five parts
Good

Six out of eight parts of the water cycle are correctly diagrammed and provides an accurate explanation for all six parts
Exemplary

All eight parts of the water cycle are correctly diagrammed and provides an accurate explanation of all eight parts.
filtering water

Poor

Confusing and unclear explanations are provided of how water is filtered through natural resources but does not provide examples.
Fair

Somewhat clear explanation is written of how water is filtered through natural resources and provides confusing examples.
Good

Clear explanation of how water is filtered through natural resources and provides three - two examples.
Exemplary

Clear explanations written. Four examples of how water is filtered through natural resources. Examples are explained in depth.
evaporation/condensation

Poor

Writing does not compare and contrast evaporation and condensation. No examples are provided.
Fair

Writing attempts to compare and contrast evaporation and condensation but does not provide examples.
Good

Writing clearly compares and contrasts the differences between evaporation and condensation. Twoexamples of each are provided.
Exemplary

Writing clearly compares and contrasts the differences between evaporation and condensation. Four examples of each are provided.
Three forms of Water

Poor

Paper does not clearly explain the three forms of water and provides confusing examples of how water transforms.
Fair

Paper clearly explains two of the three forms of water and provides examples of how water transforms into only two various forms.
Good

Paper clearly explains the three forms of water and provides examples of how water transforms into only two various forms.
Exemplary

Paper clearly explains the three forms of water and provides examples of how water transforms into all three forms.
Lesson 1B & 2B
Cause & Effect Graphic Organizer

Poor

Graphic Organizer is difficult to follow and does not accurately outline the cause and effects.
Fair

Graphic Organizer is somewhat easy to understand. The cause and effects are explained and only one example is provided.
Good

Graphic Organizer is easy to understand. The cause and effects are explained and two examples are provided.
Exemplary

Graphic Organizer is clear and easy to follow. The cause and effects are accruate and three examples are provided.
Vocabulary

Poor

Vocabulary words are defined with less than 70% accuracy.
Fair

All vocabulary words are defined with 70-80% accuracy.
Good

All vocabulary words are defined with 80% accuracy.
Exemplary

All vocabulary words are defined with 100% accuracy.
Watershed Report

Poor

Report is poorly written and contains more than four grammatical errors. Report does not communicate how pollution impacts. No examples are provided.
Fair

Report is well written and contains three or four grammatical errors. Report communicates how pollution impacts watersheds and proveds confusing examples.
Good

Report is well written and contains one or two grammatical errors. Report communicates how pollution impacts watersheds and provides two examples.
Exemplary

Report is well written and is free of grammatical errors. Report clearly communicates how pollution impacts watersheds and provides three clear examples.
Justification for clean water

Poor

Justification is confusing. No effort has been made to provide examples to support reasoning. Paper contains four or more grammatical errors.
Fair

Justification somewhat confusing. Reasoning is supported by only one example. Paper contains three grammatical errors
Good

Justification is well written and the reasoning is supported by two or more examples. Paper contains one-two grammatical errors
Exemplary

Justification is well written and the reasoning is supported by three or more examples. Paper is free of grammatical errors
Identify clean vs. polluted water

Poor

Identifies two or less effects of clean vs. polluted water on plants. No examples are provided, or, example are confusing.
Fair

Identifies three out of five effects of clean vs. polluted water on plants. Three examples are provided but the examples are somewhat difficult to understand.
Good

Identifies four effects of clean vs. polluted water on plants. Four examples are provided and clearly explained.
Exemplary

Clearly identifies five effects of clean vs. polluted water on plants. Five examples are provided and clearly explained.
Enter Title

Poor

Rational is confusing and difficult to follow. No examples are provided. Presentation contains more than three errors.
Fair

Rational means to conserve water has been provided. Description is somewhat easy to understand. Two - three novel examples are provided of how the local community can begin conservation efforts. Presentation contains three errors
Good

Description clearly presents rational means to conserve water and provides two - three novel examples of how the local community can begin conservation efforts. Presentation contains one to two errors
Exemplary

Description of rational is succinct and describes in-depth rational to conserve water and provides four novel examples of how the local community can begin conservation efforts. Presentation is free of errors.




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