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Biome Project 
For your biome project, please include all of the sections on this rubric for full points.
Rubric Code: H7283W
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Poor

You did not complete the task or did not do it at all.

1 pts

Fair

You did the task but not to the best of your ability/effort.

2 pts

Good

You did a good job on parts of the task but did not do other parts well.

3 pts

Excellent

You did a great job on all parts and went above and beyond on some parts!

4 pts

Creativity

Make your project a real work of art whether written or drawn!Make me want to visit your biome!

Poor

Group is not very creative with the way they construct their project. Group did not get along.
score X 2
Fair

Group gives some effort into creativity, but leaves out a lot of detail. Group had some problems getting along.
score X 2
Good

Group is somewhat creative in the way they use their project. Group got along well.
score X 2
Excellent

Group is very creative in the way they used their project to show knowledge of the biomes. Everyone in the group shared the work and got along. score X 2
Climate

(Graphs are helpful here!)

Poor

Project does not describe what the temperature is like in their biomes or discuss precipitation.
score X 2
Fair

Project describes what the temperature is like in their biomes but do not say the temperatures in degrees or include annual monthly precipitation. score X 2
Good

Project describes the climate of the biomes, but does not say the temperatures and/or include annual monthy precipitation. score X 2
Excellent

Project gives the temperatures in degrees during the year and the annual precipitation for each month. score X 2
Geology/Geography

Give latitiude and any special landforms in your biome.

Poor

Project does not include what part of the world the biomes can be found in. No land forms are mentioned.
score X 1
Fair

Project does not include countries all of the biomes can be found in, but mentions a few, as well as some land forms or unusal features. score X 1
Good

Project describes exact countries most biomes are found in, describes land forms or unique characteristics of the earth. score X 1
Excellent

Project describes the countries all of the biomes are located in and provides detail of those places and land forms, includes pictures. score X 1
Biology

What animals are in your biome?

Poor

Project does not mention the animals that live in the biomes or only shows 1.
score X 3
Fair

Project identifies 1 animal in each biome, with pictures/descriptions. score X 3
Good

Project identifies 2-3 animals in each biome and describes them, with visuals. score X 3
Excellent

Project identifies 4 or more animals in each biome, with pictures/descriptions. score X 3
Botany

What plants/producers are in your biome?

Poor

Project does not mention the types of vegetation in the biomes or only shows 1 type. score X 3
Fair

Project identifies 1 type of vegetation in each biome, with pictures/descriptions. score X 3
Good

Project identifies 2-3 types of vegetation in each biome and describes them, with visuals. score X 3
Excellent

Project identifies 4 or more types of vegetation in each biome, with pictures/descriptions. score X 3
Ecology

How do the plants and animals interact?

Poor

Project does not describe how plants, animals, and biomes interact with each other. score X 4
Fair

Project brings together interactions among organisms for 1-3 biomes. score X 4
Good

Project brings together interactions among organisms for 4-5 biomes. score X 4
Excellent

Project mentions adaptations, niches and interactions among organisms for all biomes. score X 4



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  • Biome, adaptations

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