SCIENCE PROJECT – Grade 1

“MY SEEDS COLLECTION”

Collect at least six (6) different types of seeds and think of a creative way to display them.

Write the names of the seeds. You can print pictures of the seeds if possible.

NB. Students will be graded on Content, Creativity, Neatness and Presentation.

Due: Monday October 28, 2013

Rubric MY SEEDS COLLECTION First Baptist Christian School

Category	Level 1 2 pts	Level 2 3 pts	Level 3 4 pts	Level 4 5 pts
Content	Needs improvement	Satisfactory	Good	Excellent
Content	Does not seem to understand the topic very well.	Shows a good understanding of parts of the topic.	Shows a good understanding of the topic.	Shows a full understanding of the topic.
Creativity	No effort appears to have been put into creating the project. There seems to have been no thought or imagination.	Very little effort appears to have been put into creating the project. There seems to have been little thought or imagination.	A great deal of effort has been put into creating the project. You thought about what you wanted to present, you used your imagination.	A lot of effort has been put into creating the project. You thought about what you wanted to present, you used your imagination and thought outside of the box. You created a project like no other in the class.
Overall Neatness	Project is torn and is messy in appearance. There are signs of stains or stray marks.	Project is torn. Materials appear messy. Project is free of stray marks.	Project shows no sign of damage but could be better presented.	Project shows no sign of damage and is perfectly put together.
Presentation	Often mumbles or cannot be understood. Slouches and/or does not look at people during the presentation.	Speaks clearly and distinctly most of the time. (90-85%). Stand up straight, looks relax and confident.	Speaks clearly and distinctly all the time. (95-91%). Stand up straight, and establishes eye contact.	Speaks clearly and distinctly all the time. (100-96%). Stand up straight, looks relax and confident.