Elements Book Rubric DUE DATE JUNE 4th!!!
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CCSS Writing 8.2 Writing to explain B A M E
PS 2C Explain that all matter is made of atoms, and give examples of common elements—
substances composed of just one kind of atom. B A M E
PS 2D Demonstrate with a labeled diagram and explain the relationship among atoms,
molecules, elements, and compounds.
BA ME
Exceeding
Book includes:
 Illustrated cover with title and author
 8 elements (hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen plus 4 of
your choice) are included with name, element information,
atomic number, atomic symbol, atomic weight, where it is
found, what it combines with.
 Drawing that represents each element and includes a
minimum of 4 colors
 Glossary includes element, atom, molecule, compound,
atomic number, atomic symbol, atomic weight
Meeting
Book includes:
 Illustrated cover with title and author
 6 elements (hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen plus 2 of
your choice) are included with name, element information,
atomic number, atomic symbol, atomic weight, where it is
found, what it combines with.
 Drawing that represents each element and includes a
minimum of 4 colors
 Glossary includes element, atom, molecule, compound,
atomic number, atomic symbol, atomic weight
Approaching Book includes:
 Illustrated cover with title and author
 4 elements (hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen) are
included with name, element information, atomic number,
atomic symbol, atomic weight, where it is found, what it
combines with.
 Drawing that represents each element and includes a
minimum of 4 colors
 Glossary includes element, atom, molecule, compound
Beginning
 Illustrated cover with title and author
 4 elements (hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen) are
included with name, element information, atomic number,
atomic symbol, atomic weight, where it is found, what it
combines with.
 Glossary includes element, atom, molecule, compound
 Project was not completed as a book
No Evidence Less than the minimum for a Beginning grade was completed
Comments:
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