iRubric: Water Cycle Writing Sample rubric

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Water Cycle Writing Sample Water Cycle Illustration Students will write a story about the places they travel and the forms they take as they move through the water cycle as a drop (particle) of water Rubric Code: Z258B7 By moreyke Draft Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Category
	Excellent 40 pts	Good 35 pts	Fair 30 pts	Poor 25 pts
Content 22pts. (55%) of total	Excellent Water cycle is described using all correct terminology and all 3 familiar states of matter are represented	Good Water cycle is described and all 3 familiar states of matter represented but one component is missing or incorrect	Fair Water cycle is described and all 3 familiar states of matter represented but two components missing or incorrect	Poor Water cycle is incorrectly described and / or 3 familiar states of matter are not represented three or more components missing or incorrect
Simple Six writing 10pts. (25%) of total	Excellent The student's writing shows evidence of all 6/6 tips	Good The student's writing shows evidence of at least 5/6 tips	Fair The student's writing shows evidence of at least 4/6 tips	Poor The student's writing shows evidence of 3 or fewer tips
Imagination 4pts. (10%) of total	Excellent Project demonstrates fantastic imagination and creativity	Good Project demonstrates good imagination and creativity	Fair Project demonstrates some imagination and creativity	Poor Project demonstrates little imagination and creativity
Paper Length 4pts. (10%) of total	Excellent Writing is more than one and a half pages	Good Writing is one and a half pages	Fair Writing is more than a page but less than one and a half	Poor Writing is one page or less