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Water Newspaper Project 
Group project to create a newspaper about Earth's water resources. This information can be in the form of articles, editorials, advertisements, pictures, or graphs.
Rubric Code: U296AC
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Overall newspaper
  Poor

3 pts

Fair

7 pts

Good

10 pts

Article Length & Content x 2

Poor

The articles have only one paragraph or contained inaccurate information.
Fair

The articles were two or three paragraphs long, but contained many accurate facts.
Good

The articles have three paragraphs or more and contained accurate information.
Topics x 2

Poor

Less than 3 required topics were covered.
Fair

4-5 required topics were covered.
Good

All 6 required topics were covered.
Creativity & Effort

Poor

The newspaper shows little creativity and effort.
Fair

The newspaper shows some creativity and effort.
Good

The newspaper shows a lot of creativity and effort.
Editorial

Poor

No editorial included
Fair

The information was inaccurate or misleading or it was not clear why it was included in the newspaper
Good

Information was accurate and there was a clear reason for including the editorial in the newspaper
Graph

Poor

No graph.
Fair

Graph is incomplete or inaccurate.
Good

Graph is complete and accurate.
Illustrations

Poor

No illustration was included.
Fair

At least one illustration related to an article was included, but no caption was provided.
Good

At least one illustration was included that was related to an article and was accompanied by a caption.
Advertisements

Poor

No advertisements were included.
Fair

One advertisement was included which was relevant.
Good

Two advertisements were included which were relevant.
Spelling & Grammar

Poor

Paper contains more than 5 errors.
Fair

Paper contains less than 5 errors.
Good

Paper contains NO grammatical or spelling errors.



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