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Quality Guide
Brain Functions Description (N-3E)

Write an essay describing the functions of each part of the brain.
Use pages 448-450 of Life Science (Silver Burdett Ginn) and pages 468-469 of Middle School Life Science (Kendall/Hunt).

Elements Description Possible
Points
Student Evaluation Teacher Comments Points
Earned
PRESENTATION
Title Brain Functions
.5


Neatness Easy to read and
understand
.5


Format One paragraph for each
structure and its function
.5


CONTENT
Structures Cerebrum, cerebellum,
medulla, spinal cord
1



Functions Functions for each
structure are described
1



Descriptions Descriptions are thorough
and well written
.5


Accuracy All structures and
functions are correct;
correct spelling
1