Total:

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Pet Care
Superstar
(3)
Needs Some
Work
(1)
8+  criteria points; Appropriate animal names are written beside the points that they apply to
5 - 7 criteria points; Appropriate animal names are written beside the points they apply to
2 - 4 criteria points; Some appropriate animal names are missing from points they apply to
0-1 criteria points; Animal names are not written in beside points they apply to
Responsible
Pet Owner
(2)
Incomplete

(0)
List of Pet Criteria

(3)
Only a few obvious omissions (includes spay/neuter, medical care, or licensing)
Complete, with no obvious omissions (includes spay/neuter, medical care, and licensing)
A number of obvious omissions (does not include spay/neuter, medical care, and licensing)
Incomplete
List of Pet Ownership Responsibility

(6)
Responsibilities appropriately delegated to children or adults
Most responsibilities appropriately delegated to children or adults
Responsibilities inappropriately delegated to children or adults
Responsibilities not delegated to children or adults
List of Pet Care Supplies

(6)
Complete, with no obvious omissions
Only a few obvious omissions
A number of obvious omissions
Incomplete
All items have appropriate prices included
Most items have appropriate prices included
Items do not have appropriate prices included
Some items have appropriate prices included
Where to Adopt? Decision

(6)
Careful and thoughtful reasoning is given for decision
No decision is made
A decision is made, but no reasoning is given
Reasoning is given for the decision
3-5 sentences in length
Incomplete
1 sentence in length
2 sentences in length
Final Project
Type of Pet
(3)
Includes name of animal & relevant information about the animal
Incomplete
Includes name of animal & no other information
Includes name of animal & little additional information
Where to Adopt From
(3)
Decision & reasons for choice are carefully outlined
Incomplete
Decision & some reasons for choice outlined
Decision included, without reasons
Costs of Pet Ownership
(3)
Incomplete
Logical costs outlined; includes medical/licensing costs
Costs outlined; includes some medical/licensing costs
Costs outlined; does not include medical/licensing costs
Responsibility (3)
Incomplete
Not delegated; does not include spay/ neuter or medical care responsibilities
Delegated to either children or adults; includes some medical care responsibilities
Delegated to either children or adults; includes spay/ neuter & medical care responsibilities
Why this Pet is the Best Choice
(6)
Incomplete
Little reasoning provided (2)
Persuasive argument with some supportive reasoning (4)
Persuasive argument with strong supportive reasoning (6)
Overall Format/
Impression
(6)
Appropriate format to convey all necessary information in an appealing manner
Inappropriate format
Format is somewhat inappropriate to the purpose of the project
Appropriate format conveys all information
Very little effort and creativity are evident
Some effort and creativity are evident
Effort and creativity are evident
Much effort and creativity are evident
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