GENETIC DISORDER RESEARCH PROJECT RUBRIC

Date Assigned:

Date Due:

You have been assigned to research the following genetic disorder:

You will create one of the following media to present your information: PowerPoint, tri-fold brochure, or poster.

Your presentation will include the following information:

1. Title that includes the name of the disorder and your name, date, and block (3 points)

2. A list of the symptoms associated with the disorder (10 points)

3. Whether or not the disease can reduce a person’s lifespan and what the estimated lifespan is (10 points)

4. What type of medical treatments are available to treat the disease (10 points)

5. Whether the disorder is dominant or recessive (10 points)

6. Explanation of how the disorder is passed from one generation to the next (Ex., Punnett Square or Pedigree Chart) (15 points)

7. At least two illustrations of the disease (15 points)

8. Writing and pictures must be accurate, organized, neat and COLORFUL (20 points)

9. Citations indicating where you obtained your information (Wikipedia is not a approved source) (7 points)

GENETIC DISORDER RESEARCH PROJECT RUBRIC

Date Assigned:

Date Due:

You have been assigned to research the following genetic disorder:

You will create one of the following media to present your information: PowerPoint, tri-fold brochure, or poster.

Your presentation will include the following information:

1. Title that includes the name of the disorder and your name, date, and block (3 points)

2. A list of the symptoms associated with the disorder (10 points)

3. Whether or not the disease can reduce a person’s lifespan and what the estimated lifespan is (10 points)

4. What type of medical treatments are available to treat the disease (10 points)

5. Whether the disorder is dominant or recessive (10 points)

6. Explanation of how the disorder is passed from one generation to the next (Ex., Punnett Square or Pedigree Chart) (15 points)

7. At least two illustrations of the disease (15 points)

8. Writing and pictures must be accurate, organized, neat and COLORFUL (20 points)

9. Citations indicating where you obtained your information (Wikipedia is not a approved source) (7 points)

GENETIC DISORDER RESEARCH PROJECT RUBRIC

Date Assigned:

Date Due:

You have been assigned to research the following genetic disorder:

You will create one of the following media to present your information: PowerPoint, tri-fold brochure, or poster.

Your presentation will include the following information:

1. Title that includes the name of the disorder and your name, date, and block (3 points)

2. A list of the symptoms associated with the disorder (10 points)

3. Whether or not the disease can reduce a person’s lifespan and what the estimated lifespan is (10 points)

4. What type of medical treatments are available to treat the disease (10 points)

5. Whether the disorder is dominant or recessive (10 points)

6. Explanation of how the disorder is passed from one generation to the next (Ex., Punnett Square or Pedigree Chart) (15 points)

7. At least two illustrations of the disease (15 points)

8. Writing and pictures must be accurate, organized, neat and COLORFUL (20 points)

9. Citations indicating where you obtained your information (Wikipedia is not a approved source) (7 points)