Group No.: _____ Course/Yr.
/Section: __________________
Members: _____________________
_____________________
Name of Ecosystem: _____________
Criteria Excellent Good (14) Satisfactory Needs
(15) (10) Improveme
nt (9)
Ecosystem All essential Most Some Many
Components components components components components
(producers, are present are present, are missing or
consumers, and explained, but others are inaccurately
decomposers, but minor missing or not described.
abiotic factors) details may be well-
are accurately missing. explained.
represented
and explained
with great
detail.
Creativity Ecosystem Design is Some Little effort put
design is creative and creativity is into creativity;
highly well-organized shown, but the design is
creative, using with some design is basic unclear or
unique original ideas. or lacks lacks thought.
elements, originality.
drawings, and
thoughtful
layout.
Understanding Clear and Explanation of Basic Poor
of Balance detailed balance is understanding understanding
explanation of mostly clear, of ecosystem of balance;
how the with minor balance, but major gaps in
ecosystem gaps in some key explaining
maintains understanding interactions species or
balance, . are missing. environmental
including interactions.
interactions
between
species and
environmental
factors.
Response to Thoughtful Good response Response to Response to
Challenges and realistic to challenges, challenges is challenges is
response to but missing basic, with missing or
challenges some depth or little critical unrealistic.
(e.g., climate realism. thinking
change, applied.
human
impact),
showing
strong critical
thinking.
Total Score: ___________
Date: _________