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Animal Report 
Students are selecting an animal, researching and writing about their animal, and designing a poster board to aid them in their presentation. The presentation should tell about where their animal lives, what their animal eats, what their animal looks like, the life cycle of the animal, and what is special about this animal. Students may write their report notes on index cards to help them remember the important facts about their animal during their presentation.
Rubric Code: J96CA9
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Animal Report
  Beginning

1 pts

Developing

2 pts

Complete

3 pts

Preparedness

Beginning

Student does not seem prepared.
Developing

Student seems mostly prepared but needed a bit more practice.
Complete

Student is prepared for the report and has obviously practiced.
What The Animal Looks Like

Beginning

Description of animal is inaccurate or does not give any improtant details.
No picture of animal, or picture was very small.
Developing

Gives a description of animal but leaves out a couple of important features. Picture is present but not labeled.
Complete

Gives an accurate description of how the animal looks, and has a detailed picture with important parts labeled.
About The Animal's Needs

Beginning

Does not list any items that the animal eats.
Developing

Lists one item that the animal eats.
Complete

Lists two or more items that the animal eats, and includes pictures on the poster.
Where The Animal Lives

Beginning

Gives little or no details about where the animal is found and includes very few facts about the animals habitiat.
Developing

Gives some details about where the animal is found in the world,but only includes some facts about the animals habitat.
Complete

Gives details about where in the world the animal is found, and tells many facts about it's habitat.
Animal Project

Poster board.

Beginning

No pictures, or pictures are too small to see, many of the important facts are not included in the project
Developing

Pictures are okay, somewhat clearly labeled, and most of the important facts are included.
Complete

Pictures are large enough to see clearly and are labeled, it has a visible title, and all the important facts are included .
What is special about this animal

Beginning

No reason is given.
Developing

Student has given very few details explaining why their animal is special.
Complete

Student has given lots of details explaining why their animal special.
Listens to Other Presentations

Beginning

Sometimes is not listening and is being disruptive.
Developing

Sometimes is not listening, but is not being disruptive.
Complete

Listens intently. Does not make distracting noises or movements.
Life cycle of the animal

Beginning

Is not given.
Developing

Student has given very few details.
Complete

Student has given lots of details about life cycle of their animal.
Creativity

Beginning
Developing
Complete



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