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Plant and Animal Cells 
Write a story about a plant cell and animal cell overcoming their differences and focusing on their similarities. They story needs to be scientifically accurate and review the organelles from the required list below. Give enough information in your story to show you know how the two cells compare and contrast. Give each cell some personality and think about what makes them friends in the end.
Rubric Code: MX42X25
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Subject: Science  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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Accuracy of Content

4

Accurately compares and contrasts plant and animal cells using 4 details to support the accurate facts about both plant and animal cells.
3

Accurately compares and contrasts plant and animal cells using 3 details to support the accurate facts about both plant and animal cells.
2

Accurately compares and contrasts plant and animal cells using 2 details to support the accurate facts about both plant and animal cells.
1

Includes very little accurate information about plant and animal cells and does not attempt to compare and contrast them.
Format

4

Written in narrative format. Sentences begin with capital letters and end with appropriate punctuation. Paragraphs are indented. Sentences are complete.
3

Written in narrative format. Sentences begin with capital letters and end with appropriate punctuation. Paragraphs are indented. Sentences are complete. No more than one error.
2

Written in narrative format. Sentences begin with capital letters and end with appropriate punctuation. Paragraphs are indented. Sentences are complete. 2-3 errors.
1

Written in narrative format. Sentences begin with capital letters and end with appropriate punctuation. Paragraphs are indented. Sentences are complete. More than 3 errors.
Vocabulary

4

Includes at least 4 organelles and their functions both plant and animal cells.
3

Includes 2-3 organelles and thier functions both plant and animal cells.
2

Includes some organellese but does not describe function
1

Included very little or no vocabulary in describing both plant and animal cells.
Spelling

4

All vocabulary words are spelled correctly throughout the writing.
3

Most of the vocabulary words are spelled correctly, however there may be 1 word spelled incorrectly.
2

Most of the vocabulary words are spelled correctly, however there may be 2-3 words spelled incorrectly.
1

Most or all of the vocabulary words are spelled incorrectly.




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