Transcript Create your own Animal Project

Create your own
Animal Project
Due 11/15/13- NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
OPTION 1
DRAW A
COMIC STRIP.
DRAW AT LEAST 4 FRAMES
ONE FRAME FOR EACH:
ADAPTATIONS, GETTING
FOOD, AVOIDING PREDATION,
CAMOFLOGE IN THEIR
HABITAT
SHOW THE NATIVE HABITAT
INCLUDE A KEY THAT
EXPLAINS WHY EACH
ADAPTATION HELPS THE
ANIMAL SURIVE IN IT’S
ENVIRONMENT
PICTURE NEEDS TO BE NEATLY
AND CAREFULLY DRAWN IN
FULL COLOR
OPTION 2: FIELD
GUIDE
INCLUDE A RANGE MAP
INCLUDE A SMALL PICTURE
The following must be included:
IDENTIFICATION MARKS
ADAPTATIONS
RANGE MAP
PREY PREFERENCES
POSSIBLE PREDATORS
SHORT NATURAL HISTORY
IMORTANT INTERACTIONS
WITH OTHER ANIMALS
MUST BE TYPED
OPTION 3:
STORY
GRAMMAR, PUNCTUATION
STORY MUST BE TYPED
BE CREATIVE. ENTERTAIN US.
ADAPTATIONS MUST BE
CLEARLY IDENTIFIED
INCLUDE A SCENE WERE YOUR
ANIMAL EATS
INCLUDE A SCENE WHERE YOUR
ANIMAL IS CHASED BY A
PREDATOR
ANIMAL’S DAY
ILLUSTRATIONS ADD POINTS
OPTION 4:
SPEECH
MUST INCLUDE YOUR SPECIES
NICHE AND ADAPTATIONS
REMEMBER YOUR AUDIENCE, BE
PURSUASIVE WITH A FROMAL
TONE.
EXPLAIN WHY YOUR ANIMAL IS
SO IMPORTANT TO ITS HABITAT
WRITING SHOULD BE NEAT WITH
CORRECT SPELLING
STORY MUST HAVE INDENTING,
PROPER PUNCTUATION AND
CAPITALIZATION
MUST BE TYPED.
ILLUSTRATIONS ADD POINTS
OPTION 5:
MODEL
MODEL SHOULD BE NEAT,
REALISTIC, AND STURDY
MODEL SHOULD BE NEATLY
LABELED WITH NAMES AND
PURPOSES OF ADAPTATIONS
LABELS SHOULD BE SPELLED
CORRECTLY
YOU MAY USE SUPPLIES IN
THIS CLASSROOM OR BRING
IN YOUR OWN
OPTION 6:
SONG/POEM
SONG SHOULD BE ORIGINAL AND
MAKE SENSE
SONG MUST INCLUDE ALL OF
YOUR ANIMAL’S ADAPTATIONS,
FOOD PREFERENCES, PREDATORS,
AND ENVIRONMENT
WHAT MAKES YOUR ANIMAL
UNIQUE
NO INAPPROPRIATE LANGUAGE
A WRITTEN COPY MUST BE
TURNED IN TYPED AND CORRECT
SPELLING
ILLUSTRATIONS ADD POINTS
EXPECTATION
Rubric
HINT- follow
directions of
your choice!!!
POINTS AVAILABLE
STUDENT HANDS IN ORIGINAL
PAPERWORK
10
STUDENT FOLLOWS ALL
INSTRUCTIONS ON CRITERIA CARD
20
PROJECT IS HIGH-QUALITY, NEAT
WORK
20
WORK SHOWS THOROUGH
KNOWLEDGE OF CONTENT AREA
(INCLUDEDS- 5 ADAPTATIONS,
HABITAT, AND NICHE)
40
WORK SHOWS GOOD EFFORT AND
ORIGINALITY
10
TOTAL AVAILABLE POINTS
100
POINTS RECEIVED
THIS PROJECT IS DUE
FRIDAY 11/15/13
NO EXCEPTIONS.