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Genetics Essay Rubric Code: M65A8A By ksimmonsgacyber Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Biology Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 9-12

Genetics Essay
	Exceeds Meets Plus 4 pts	Meets 3 pts	Partially Meets 2 pts	Does Not Meet 1 pts
Content student displays clear knowledge of topic covered: who Gregor Mendel is, why he is important to the field of genetics. Vocabulay: Genes Alleles homozygous heterozygous genotype phenotype traits	Exceeds Meets Plus Meets + identifies other information about genetics other than what was presented in class	Meets correcting identifies all needed information	Partially Meets identifes 1-3 points about genetics	Does Not Meet Does not correctly identify any information related to genetics
Writing Students will write a 3 page essay with clear positions, and relevant support for the position organized in a logical manner	Exceeds Meets Plus Response to prompt appropriately, sufficiently and skillfully uses well-chose evidence to explain what genetics is and how all the terms relate to each other.	Meets Response to prompt appropriately, sufficiently and skillfully uses well-chose evidence to explain what genetics is and how several of the terms relate to each other.	Partially Meets Response to prompt appropriately, sufficiently and skillfully uses well-chose evidence to explain what genetics is and how some of the terms relate to each other.	Does Not Meet does not correctly Response to prompt appropriately, sufficiently and skillfully
Grammar and Spelling Students will apply standard English spelling and grammar rules when writing	Exceeds Meets Plus Writing is organized and sentences flow fluently. Grammar and spelling are more than 95% accurate.	Meets Writing is organized. Grammar and spelling are between 80- 94% accurate	Partially Meets Grammar and spelling are between 70-70% accurate.	Does Not Meet Grammar and spelling are less than 70% accurate