What is Global Warming?
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CHEM 1002 – Flame Challenge Rubric
Criteria 5 points Very Good
2.5 points
Satisfactory
0 points
Unacceptable Score Comments
Length
Video: Is 3:30 – 4:00
minutes in length
Written: Is 450 to 500
words
Graphic: Is 2-4 Pages
Video: Within 10 seconds
over/under of the Very
Good length criteria
Written: Within 5 words
over/under of the Very
Good word criteria
Graphic: 1 page or 5 pages
The submission is longer or
shorter than the
satisfactory rubric value
Significance
Demonstrates scientific
substance and depth.
Presents accurate
chemistry material and is
able to communicate the
answer to “What is Global
Warming?” in accessible
ways.
Covers topic but does not
use chemical principles to
communicate chemistry of
topic. Or uses chemical
principles, but not in an
accurate manner.
Does not give adequate
coverage of topic.
Chemistry
content
The information presented
is accurate
There are a number of
minor mistakes or one
major mistake in chemistry
content
Major mistakes or
inaccuracies in chemistry
content
OR
There is not any chemistry
content included
Appropriate
for audience
The content is appropriate
for an 11-year old to
understand without prior
science knowledge
Parts of the material are
presented at the correct
level, but some scientific
jargon or other material that
would confuse an 11-year
old is present without an
explanation for those who
don’t know those words
The material is presented at
a level that is much too
advanced, or is so
simplified that the most
critical content is lost
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Other Constructive Comments:
Organization
Has clear statement.
Maintains focus
throughout; summarizes
main points. Has a clear
beginning, middle, and
end.
Parts of the project are well
organized, but significant
portions are disorganized or
confusing.
Does not provide focus for
project, is disorganized and
confusing
Original
Content
All content (images, music,
graphics, charts, etc.) is
original to the authors
There is not option for
“satisfactory” in this
category
Uses content that is not
original and created by
authors
Total
Score
Out of
30