Signs for the Pines

How'd You Do?

Your work will be rated in two areas:
  1. The artistic quality of your sign or booklet
  2. The scientific information you present
 
Artistic Quality Scientific Information
Master graphic artist (4) Super Scientist (4)
The sign or booklet has:
  • clear information
  • lots of details
  • complete and well organized
  • has pictures
  • neat and easy to read from a distance
  • no errors in spelling, punctuation, or
    sentence structure.
The scientific information is:
  • 100% correct, with all
    important parts labeled.
  • easy to understand
  • a complete explanation of how
    the different parts of the
    plant or animal help it 
    survive
Graphic artist (3) Scientist (3)
The sign or booklet has:
  • clear information
  • some details 
  • mostly complete
  • organized
  • some pictures
  • might have some spelling mistakes
  • no mistakes in facts
The scientific information is:
  • almost all correct, with most
    important parts labeled.
  • easy to understand
  • a good explanation of how
    the different parts of the
    plant or animal help it 
    survive
Assistant graphic artist (2) Research assistant (2)
The sign or booklet has:
  • brief information
  • few details
  • some incorrect work
  • uninteresting writing
  • limited graphics
  • mistakes in facts and spelling

The scientific information is:
  • somewhat correct, with some
    important parts labeled.
  • hard to understand
  • a partial explanation of how
    the different parts of the
    plant or animal help it 
    survive
Beginning artist in training (1) Scientist in training (1)
The sign or booklet has:
  • short explanations
  • no detail about the parts and what they do
  • unorganized or sloppy
  • uninteresting
  • few or no graphics
  • many mistakes in facts and spelling

The scientific information is:
  • sometimes wrong, with few (or no)
    important parts labeled.
  • hard to understand
  • not an explanation of how
    the different parts of the
    plant or animal help it 
    survive

 
 

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1. The Task 2. Working With a Team
3. Resources 4. Show Your Stuff
5. How'd You Do? 6. For the Teacher