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Science Biography Black History Month Biographies Students are to research and write a biography on Lewis Latimer. These biographies include information on his early life, what lead him to his career/purpose, what contributions he made to society and the field of science, and 3-5 interesting or unique facts about him or what he did, and the students own reflections about the Lewis Latimer and his contributions. THIS SHEET MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE ESSAY TO RECEIVE FULL CREDIT! Rubric Code: Z2X747 By ricestep Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Lewis Latimer No Student Name will result in no credit for the assignment. Plagiarism will also result in no credit being given
	Poor 50 pts	Fair 70 pts	Good 80 pts	Exellent 100 pts	COMMENTS (N/A)
Information 25 % Date of Birth and Death. What was his early life like? What lead him to his career/purpose? What impact did he have on science and society? 3-5 unique facts about him or his contributions.	Poor I cover little or none of the factual requirements.	Fair I cover only some of the factual requirements.	Good I cover most of the factual requirements.	Exellent I cover all of the factual requirements.	COMMENTS
Reflections 25 % What did you learn? What are you taking away from this assignment? Are you inspired or not? WHY?	Poor I do not include my own reflections about my historical figure and what I have learned.	Fair I include very few of my own reflections about my historical figure and what I have learned.	Good I include some good reflections about my historical figure and what I have learned.	Exellent I include good clear reflections about my historical figure and what I have learned.	COMMENTS
Graphics 25 % Graphics should be 1-2 sketches of either Lewis Latimer, his works, or your take on his work.	Poor I do not include graphics, pictures, drawings or images.	Fair My graphics, pictures, drawings or images do not relate to my figure.	Good My graphics, pictures, drawings or images somewhat relate to my figure.	Exellent My graphics, pictures, drawings or images relate well to my figure.	COMMENTS
Conventions 25 % Spelling Punctuation Capitalization Grammar	Poor There are serious spelling, punctuation, grammar issues. I do not use appropriate paragraphs.	Fair There are many spelling, punctuation, grammar issues. I only use some appropriate paragraphs.	Good There are some spelling, punctuation, grammar issues. I generally use appropriate paragraphs.	Exellent There are few spelling, punctuation, grammar issues. I use appropriate paragraphs.	COMMENTS