Habitat Project Rubric

1. Beginning
1
Developed
2
Accomplished
3
Exemplary
4 Score
Research Paper
Information relating
to the habitat was
irrelevant &
misused.
Information was
somewhat relevant
to the habitat &
used properly.
Information relating
to the habitat was
relevant & used
properly.
Information relating
to the habitat was
relevant & used
properly. Included
additional
interesting
information.
Habitat Model
The environment
does not relate to
chosen animal
habitat
Student’s voice
was clear but faint,
made little eye
contact and
information was
organized
The model
displays the animal
from the habitat
and labeled
correctly
The model
displayed two or
more animals from
the habitat and
labeled correctly
Presentation
Student’s voice
was low, made no
eye contact and
information was
unorganized
Student’s voice
was clear but faint,
made little eye
contact and
information was
organized
Student’s voice
was loud and
clear, made some
eye contact,
information was
organized
Student’s voice
was loud and
clear, made eye
contact most of the
presentation and
information was
very well organized
Creativity and
Neatness
The habitat was
not organized, and
items ware not
securely attached
to the box
The habitat had
little organization
and some items
were securely
attached to the box
The habitat is well
made and well
organized. The
items are neatly
and securely
attached to the box
The habitat is
attractive and is
very well
organized. The
habitat is visually
appealing. The
items are neatly
and securely
attached to the box