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Scientist Written Written project on a scientist of choice. Submit at least two pages typed using Times New Roman 12 font, and double spaced. Paper will be graded on quality of research, effective use of information gained through research, credibility of sources, and relevance of information. Grade will be based on organization, clarity, correct citation format, grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Worth 100 points Total (each category Xs 2) Rubric Code: K35597 By Monalynne Ready to use Private Rubric Subject: Science Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Scientist Written
	Scientist 5 pts	Lab Technician 3 pts	Apprentice 1 pts
Quality of Research Sources Citations Research	Scientist --Cited at least 2 sources --Sources reliable and properly cited --All information relevant to topic --Research in-depth	Lab Technician --Cited 1 source --Source reliability questionable --Some information relebant to topic --Surface research	Apprentice --1 or no sources cited --Source reliability questionable --Little information relevant to topic --minimal research
Content Early History Discoveries Impact on the World	Scientist --Early History clear --Research about discoveries complete and in-depth --Writer includes paragraph about impact on the world	Lab Technician --Support for early history barely sufficient --Discoveries lacks information --Three sentences about impact on the world.	Apprentice --Early history unclear or non-existent --Discoveries insufficient --Impact on the world one sentence or less
Works Cited Sources Citations	Scientist --All sources properly cited --Almost zero or no errors in format	Lab Technician --Not all sources properly cited --Multiple errors in format	Apprentice --Sources not properly cited --many errors in format
Grammar and Mechanics Style Spelling & punctuation Mechanics & grammar	Scientist --All grammar and spelling are correct --punctuation is correct	Lab Technician --One to two errors grammar or spelling --2-3 errors punctuation	Apprentice --many errors with grammar and spelling --many errors with punctuation
Cover/Title Page Cover Instructor name Your name Course Name Date Period	Scientist --Cover is eyecatching --Title page has all 5 requirements	Lab Technician --Cover needs work --Title page has 3-4 requirements	Apprentice --Cover is all printed words --Title page has 1-2 requirements