Science Project of a Flying Insect

Name:_________________

Appearance /20

1. The Project had a title 1 2 3 4 5

2. No spelling or grammar errors 1 2 3 4 5

3. Readable print and/or handwriting 1 2 3 4 5
4. Had color and was creative and artistic 1 2 3 4 5

Diagram and Pictures /15

1. The poster included at least one picture

of the insect or bird 1 2 3 4 5
2. Diagram illustrated how a bird flies 1 2 3 4 5
3. Labels pointing out thrust, drag, lift and mass 1 2 3 4 5

Content and Description /25

1. Description of how the bird or insect flies 1 2 3 4 5
2. Description of the bird or insect’s
special adaptations 1 2 3 4 5
3. Description of the habitat (where the bird lives) 1 2 3 4 5
4. Description of the food the bird or insect eats 1 2 3 4 5
5. Five interesting facts about the insect or bird 1 2 3 4 5

Presentation /20

1. Speakers voice is clear and loud 1 2 3 4 5

2. Speakers makes eye contact 1 2 3 4 5
3. Speaker seems knowledgeable about topic 1 2 3 4 5
4. Speaker is passionate about topic 1 2 3 4 5

Total: /80
Planning Page:

Diagram and Pictures (3 pictures- drawn or printed)

 One picture of the insect or bird
 Diagram illustrated how a bird flies

 Labels pointing out thrust, drag, lift and mass

o On your picture

Content and Description

 Description of how the bird or insect flies

 Bird or insect’s special adaptations

 Habitat (where the bird lives)

 Food the bird or insect eats

 Five interesting facts about the insect or bird

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Poster Checklist:
 Title
 Colored
 Edit- spelling & punctuation
 Creative