Jamestown Schools Libraries: Melrose and Lawn: Grade 6 Bird Research

Topic 

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Research

No research was done. 

Some research was done with lots of reminders needed. 

Student was able to complete the research mostly independently. Needed reminders from the teacher to stay on task. 

Student completed research independently with no reminders to focus. Student was able to learn thoroughly about their bird through their research. 

Graphic Organizer

No graphic organizer was turned in. 

Mostly incomplete graphic organizer. 

Complete graphic organizer with enough information to create the infographic. 

Full complete graphic organizer with more than enough information to create an infographic.  

1 source and not credible sources to research their bird. 

Used 2 or less or not credible sources to research their bird. 

Used 2 credible sources to research their bird. 

Used 3 credible sources to research their chosen bird. 

InfoGraphic 

Includes less then 7 components of the graphic organizer. 

Includes less then 8 different components of the graphic organizer in the infographic. The Infographic is easy to understand and is visually appealing. The infographic includes 1 picture. 

Includes 8 different components of the graphic organizer in the infographic. The Infographic is easy to understand and is visually appealing. The infographic includes 1 picture. 

Includes all 9 different components of the graphic organizer in the infographic. The Infographic is easy to understand and is visually appealing. The infographic includes at least 2 pictures. 

Citations 

No citations were made.

1-2 citations were made. 

3 citations were made.

More than 3 citations were made for more than 3 sources used.