Name:
Biome Diorama Rubric
Category
Attractiveness and
Creativity
Accuracy of Flore
12-10 pts
9-7 pts
5 - 0 pts
Diorama is very
Diorama is somewhat
Diorama is messy
attractive, well put
attractive, put together
and unattractive.
together and creative. but little or no creativity is
evident.
Fewer than 3 plants
5 or more plants are 3 or 4 plants are
are accurately
accurately shown.
accurately shown.
shown.
Fewer than 3
animals are
accurately shown.
Accuracy of Fauna
5 or more animals are 3 or 4 animals are
accurately shown.
accurately shown.
Background terrain
Background is
Background and
inaccurate and is
terrain is accurate and Background and terrain is not neat. It does
neat on all walls and accurate but only on part not exist on all
floor of project box. of the material.
walls.
Card 1: Flora and
Fauna
Lists at least 5 flora
species and 5 fauna
species.
lists 3 - 4 flora and 4
fauna species.
Lists fewer than 3
flora and fauna
species.
Card 2: Countries
Lists at least 5
countries where
biome is found.
Lists only 3 - 4 countries
where biome is found.
Lists less than 3
countries where
biome is found.
Card 3: Climate
Describes
precipitation and
temperature.
Describes neither
Describes precipitation or precipitation not
temperature.
temperature.
Accurately discusses
human impact on
Card 4: Human Impact biome.
Biome name, your
name and date is
present.
Box Top
Points for any extra
work you do
Bonus
Does not attempt to
Incorrectly discusses
discuss human
human impact on biome. impact on biome.
Missing either biome
No labels in place
name, your name or date. on top of the box.
Total points Earned for Diorama: ________
Percent Score: ___________