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Storyboard-What Fossils Say About the Environment Storyboard-What Fossils Say About the Environment Rubric Code: Q7C33A By MSilvers Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 6-8

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	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Fossil Type Distinguishes between fossil types.	Poor Does not identify the organism or the fossil type.	Fair Identifies the organism or the fossil type.	Good Identifies the organism fossilized and the fossil type but did not correctly identify the fossil type.	Excellent Identifies the organism fossilized. Correctly identifies the fossil type as body or trace.
Environment Interpretation of environment based on fossil	Poor Does not describe the type of environment the fossil would be found in. Provides little visual representation of the environment.	Fair Incorrectly identifies the type of environment the fossil would be found in. Provides little visual representation of the environment.	Good Uses incorrect reasoning or no reasoning to correctly describe the type of environment the fossil would be found in. Visually represents this environment in the frame.	Excellent Uses advanced reasoning to accurately describe the type of environment the fossil would be found in. Visually represents this environment in the frame.
Changing Environment Relationship between environments and fossils in the fossil record.	Poor Does not show any change visually or written.	Fair May show change visually but does not write about changing environment.	Good Indicates change in environment between different fossils.	Excellent Indicates change in environment between different fossils. Explains how the environment could have changed.