Honors Biology Meiosis Booklet Rubric
Dr. Nugent
Name _____________________________
Booklet is due1 week from assigned date. 18 points = 100%
CATEGORY
Booklet has cover that
includes title, author’s
name, & appropriate
drawing
Booklet has index with
appropriate chapters,
pages are numbered, &
there is an “about the
author” on the back cover
Booklet accurately
explains all the stages of
meiosis
Booklet accurately
illustrates all the stages o
meiosis, includingshowing
the fragments of
chromosomes exchanged
in crossing over. Pictures
of the chromosomes
throughout the remaining
stages continue to include
the changes.
Booklet contains a section
comparing mitosis and
meiosis
Booklet is neat, legible,
and has included several
colors either in paper
choice, writing or
illustrations. The
EXCELLS
4 POINTS
x
The “about the author”
includes a short bio,
previous works published,
and a photo of the author
x
x
x
Booklet is a work of art
MEETS
3POINTS
Booklet has cover that
includes title, author’s
name, & appropriate
drawing
LACKING
2 POINTS
1 item is missing from the
title page
NOT SO CLOSE
0 POINTS
>1 item is missing from
the title page
Booklet has index with
appropriate chapters,
pages are numbered, &
there is an “about the
author” on the back cover
Booklet accurately
explains all the stages of
meiosis
1 item is missing
>1 item is missing
There is either something
missing in explanations of
a stage of meiosis or the
explanation is confused or
incorrect.
1 illustration is incorrect
or incomplete or there is
incorrect representation of
crossed-over fragments of
chromosomes.
There is >1 missing,
confused, or inaccurate
explanation
There is 1 major point
overlooked or there is 1
inaccuracy in the
comparison
There is >1 major point
omitted or there is >1
inaccuracy in the
comparison
Booklet is neat but is
lacking in legibility or
does not have adequate
use of color
Booklet is not neatly done
or there is not adequate
use of color
Booklet accurately
illustrates all the stages o
meiosis, includingshowing
the fragments of
chromosomes exchanged
in crossing over. Pictures
of the chromosomes
throughout the remaining
stages continue to include
the changes.
Booklet contains a section
comparing mitosis and
meiosis
Booklet is neat, legible,
and has included several
colors either in paper
choice, writing or
illustrations. The
In general, the drawings
are difficult to understand
or inaccurate in >1 stage
addition of color adds to
the project.
addition of color adds to
the project.