Cell Cycle and Mitosis Project Rubric Name _____________________________

*THIS RUBRIC MUST BE TURNED IN WITH THE PROJECT!!

*****THIS IS AN INDIVIDUAL PROJECT!!!!

POINTS POSSIBLE YOUR POINTS

1. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 8 PHASE MODELS

(Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase,
Telophase, Cytokinesis, and 2 Daughter Cells) 20 ______

2. EACH MODEL CONTAINS KEY COMPONENTS

REPRESENTATIVE OF EACH STAGE OF THE
CELL CYCLE. (Example: nuclear envelope for
Interphase, visible chromosomes for Prophase
through Telophase, etc.) 20 ______

3. THE MODELS ARE CREATIVE AND NEAT 10 ______

4. THERE IS A NEAT AND COLOR CODED KEY FOR THE

MODEL SERIES WITH ALL IMPORTANT PARTS 10 ______
IDENTIFIED

5. REGULATION OF THE CELL CYCLE IS EXPLAINED

CLEARLY AND A SUPPORTING GRAPH IS
PROVIDED 10 ______

6. THERE IS A NEATLY DONE, COLORFUL,

AND COMPLETE POSTER OF THE ENTIRE CELL CYCLE
LIKE A PIE GRAPH THAT INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION
OF THE MAIN EVENTS OF EACH DIVISION OF THE
GRAPH. 20 ______

7. TERMS SUCH AS KINETOCHORE, CENTROSOMES 10 ______

MPF, KINASE AND CDK ARE EXPLAINED
AND DEFINED (These are the terms that show you are
An AP Biology student).

TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE 100 ______