Physical and Chemical Changes Rubric

Compared and Contrasted

Physical and Chemical
Changes

Did not compare and

contrast physical and
chemical changes

Attempted to compare and

contrast but they are not
correct

Compared or Contrasted
Physical and Chemical
Changed Correctly (They did
one but not the other).

Compared and Contrasted

Physical and Chemical
Changed Correctly

Identified Real World

Examples of Physical and
Chemical Changes

Did not identify real world

examples of physical and
chemical changes

Attempted to identify real

world examples but they are
not correct

Identified Real World

Examples of chemical or
physical changes but not both

Identified correctly both

physical and chemical
changes

Created Demonstrations
that showed Physical and
Chemical Changes

Did not have any

demonstrations that
showed physical and
chemical changes

Attempted to show
demonstrations, but gave no
explanation on how they
worked or what kind of
change they represented

Showed one correct

demonstration of either
chemical or physical change
and explained how it worked.

Showed correct
demonstrations of both
chemical and physical
change and explained how
they both worked.

Overall Quality of
Presentation

Did not give presentation

Presentation seemed throwed

together and not well thought
out

Presentation had all the

requirements but no WOW
factor

Presentation had all

requirements and had the
WOW factor

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