Evaluation

Rubric	Beginning 1	Progressing 2	Proficient 3	Advanced 4	Score
Box Turtle Menu	No research was conducted and menu is incorrect.	Menu is completed with 5 meals planned correctly.	Menu is eye pleasing, at least 5 days of meal are planned, few spelling and grammatical errors are present.	Menu is eye pleasing, 7 days of meals are planned correctly, and software program was used with minimum spelling and grammar errors to create menu.
Box Turtle Habitat	No research was conducted to create habitat and habitat includes harmful items.	Habitat includes 3 safe items necessary for box turtles to thrive and 2 inappropriate items. Habitat was created in diorama or other paper format.	Habitat includes 3 safe items necessary for box turtles to thrive and 1 inappropriate item, software program was used with 3 appropriate graphics and correct text. Habitat was created in diorama format.	Habitat includes 5 safe items necessary for box turtles to thrive, software program was used with 5 appropriate graphics and correct text or aquarium was supplied with appropriate items.
Letter to Politician	No strong points to persuade habitat preservation, spelling and grammar errors, written on paper.	Letter was created with 1 strong point to persuade habitat preservation, 4 or less grammatical or spelling errors, word processing software used, proper letter format used.	Letter was created with 2 strong points to persuade habitat preservation, 2 or less grammatical or spelling errors, word processing software used, proper letter format used.	Letter was created with 3 strong points to persuade habitat preservation, no grammatical or spelling errors, word processing software used, proper letter format used.
Group Work	Did not work well with group.	Worked well with group on one task.	Worked well with group on two tasks.	Worked well with group on all tasks.


Introduction	Task	Process	Evaluation	Conclusion	Credits