Building A Structure : 3-D Cell Model Project Rubric

Student Name: ________________________________________

CATEGORY 20 18 16 14
Scientific Explanation by Explanation by Explanation by Explanation by the
Knowledge student indicates a student indicates an student indicates student illustrates
clear and accurate accurate relatively accurate little or no
understanding of understanding of understanding of understanding of
scientific scientific scientific scientific
principles. principles. principles. principles.
Fluidity 3-D Cell model is 3-D Cell model is 3-D Cell model is a 3-D Cell model is
very creative, creative, mostly little creative, not very creative,
accurate, and all accurate, and most somewhat accurate, inaccurate, and few
organelles are organelles are and some organelles are
clearly labeled. clearly labeled. organelles are clearly labeled.
Student name is Student name is clearly labeled. Student name is not
visible. visible. Student name is visible.
visible.
Construction Appropriate Appropriate Appropriate Inappropriate
-Materials materials were materials were materials were materials were
selected and selected and there selected. selected and
creatively modified was an attempt at contributed to a
in ways that made creative product that
them even better. modification to performed poorly.
make them even
better.
Overall Great care taken in Constuction was Construction is Construction
Appearance construction careful and accurate, but 3-4 appears careless or
process so that the accurate for the details could have haphazard. Many
structure is neat, most part, but 1-2 been refined for a details need
attractive and details could have more attractive refinement for a
accurate. been refined for a product. strong or attractive
more attractive product.
product.
Following Student followed Student followed Student somewhat Student did NOT
Directions all directions. The the directions. The followed the follow directions.
project was turned project was turned directions. The The project was
in on time and was in on time and was project was on LATE. The project
CLEARLY labeled labeled as a time, but was NOT was NOT labeled
as a PLANT cell or PLANT cell or labeled as a as a PLANT or
ANIMAL cell. ANIMAL cell. PLANT or ANIMAL cell.
ANIMAL cell.