Animals in Ancient Egypt Rubric
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Use the following rubric to self evaluate your project.
 
Beginning
1
Developing
2
Accomplished
3
Exemplary
4
Score

 
Paragraph 1
 Introduces the animal, discusses what characteristics of the animal were important and explains how the animal played a role in the Ancient Egyptian culture with no examples or information.
 
 

 

 Introduces the animal, discusses what characteristics of the animal were important and explains how the animal played a role in the Ancient Egyptian culture with few examples and supporting information.
 
 

 
Introduces the animals and discusses what characteristics of the animals were important and explains how the animal played a role in the Ancient Egyptian culture with examples and detailed information.
 
 

 

 Introduces the animal, discusses what characteristics of the animals were important to the Egyptians and explains how the animal played a role in the Ancient Egyptian culture with specific examples and very detailed information.
 
Paragraph 2 
 Discusses the scientific aspect of the animal with very little supporting detail.  Phylum and class are missing from the discussion and does not discuss the environmental factors that contributed to the animal's demise in Egypt.
 		 Discusses the scientific aspect of the animal.  Includes the phylum and class to which the animal belongs.  Includes if the animal is an invertebrate or vertebrate.  However, does not include the environmental factors that contributed to the animal's demise in Egypt. Discusses the scientific aspect of the animal.  Includes the phylum and class to which the animal belongs.  Includes if the animal is an invertebrate ot vertebrate and discusses the environmental factors that contributed to the animal's demise in Egypt with supporting detail. Discusses the scientific aspect of the animal.  Includes the phylum and class to which the animal belongs.  Includes if the animal is an invertebrate or vertebrate and discusses the environmental factors that contributed to the animal's demise in Egypt with lots of supporting detail.
 
Paragraph 3
 Includes at least 1 interesting fact about their animal. Includes at least 2 interesting facts about their animal. Includes at least 3 interesting facts about their animal. Includes at least 4 or more interesting facts about their animal.
 
Well Organized
 Has no topic sentence and has no logical sequence.

 

 Has only one topic sentence and its sequence is confusing.
 		 Includes some topic sentences and is somewhat sequential.
 		 Every section begins with a clearly stated topic sentence and the sections follow a logical sequence.
 
Correct Grammar and Spelling
 Very frequent grammar and/or spelling errors. A few grammar and/or spelling errors. Only one or two errors in spelling/grammar. All grammar and spelling are correct.
 
Web Page
 Includes 3 paragraph discussion of animal and includes no pictures of the animal and/or background. Includes 3 paragraph discussion of animal and includes at least 1 picture of animal and background. Includes 3 paragraph discussion of animal and includes at least 2 pictures of animal and background. Includes 3 paragraph discussion of animal and includes at least 3 pictures of animal and background.