Star Life Cycle Children's Book
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Small/Medium star life cycle is explained clearly with proper vocabulary, so that a child can understand it
Life cycle is not explained, no proper vocabulary used, only 1 or fewer stages mentioned.
Life cycle is barely explained, some vocabulary used, 2 stages are mentioned, but may not be very well described. Concepts are copied, but not shown to be understood.
All stages are there, but may need more detail/explanation. Most vocabulary is used, and is explained fairly clearly, but some minor elements are missing.
All stages are fully described in good detail using proper vocabulary, but easy enough to understand. Shows full understanding of the concept.
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Giant star life cycle is explained clearly with proper vocabulary, so that a child can understand it
Life cycle is not explained, no proper vocabulary used, only 1 or fewer stages mentioned.
Life cycle is barely explained, some vocabulary used, 2 stages are mentioned, but may not be very well described. Concepts are copied, but not shown to be understood.
All stages are there, but may need more detail/explanation. Most vocabulary is used, and is explained fairly clearly, but some minor elements are missing.
All stages are fully described in good detail using proper vocabulary, but easy enough to understand. Shows full understanding of the concept.
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Supergiant star life cycle is explained clearly with proper vocabulary, so that a child can understand it
Life cycle is not explained, no proper vocabulary used, only 1 or fewer stages mentioned.
Life cycle is barely explained, some vocabulary used, 2 stages are mentioned, but may not be very well described. Concepts are copied, but not shown to be understood.
All stages are there, but may need more detail/explanation. Most vocabulary is used, and is explained fairly clearly, but some minor elements are missing.
All stages are fully described in good detail using proper vocabulary, but easy enough to understand. Shows full understanding of the concept.
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General Creativity, neatness, pride, effort, grammar, spelling. Pictures included.
Not much effort put into the project - no creativity, several spelling/grammar errors, 2 or fewer pictures
Effort is barely minimal. Some spelling/grammar errors, some creativity, but more effort needed. 2 - 4 pictures.
Effort/pride is good, but could use more creativity - too much copied text from resources. Few, if any spelling/grammar errors. 5 - 6 pictures.
Creative, colorful, good, well selected, well planned pictures, lots of effort and pride are evident.
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