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Power Point/Athabasca Tar Sands Power Point/ Poster Presentation Evaluates power point presentation of research on the impact of the Athabasca Tar Sands of Alberta. Rubric Code: P2B4W3 By lauradkelly Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Geography Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Criteria
	Advanced 5 (N/A)	Proficient 4 (N/A)	Basic 3 (N/A)	Below Basic 2 (N/A)
Content & Organization
Description of Development 5 pts Summarize the origin, location and nature of the Tar Sands.	Advanced Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details. Many examples of the impact of mining are provided, and pictures interesting and are organized logically.	Proficient The powerpoint provides sufficient background on the topic and covers major points. The topics are well organized.	Basic Most key elements of the power point are covered.	Below Basic Major elements of the power point are missing.
Extraction 5 pts Description of the extraction of the tar sands from the lithosphere.	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic
Oil Removal 5 pts Description of how technology is used to separate the oil from and 'sand'.	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 15 pts Effect of tar sands mining on the BIOSPHERE	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 15 pts Effect of tar sands mining on the ATMOSPHERE	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 15 pts Effect of tar sands on the HYDROSPHERE.	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic
Mechanics and Format
USE OF LAB TIME 5 pts Effective Use of Research time i the lab. Use of many sources of information.	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic
ORGANIZATION 5 pts Brief introduction and conclusion. Sensible sequencing. spelling and grammar.	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic
IMAGES 5 pts Images accompany most explanations. Images are appropriate and interesting.	Advanced	Proficient	Basic	Below Basic