Aztec Museum Rubric Date: ____________________ Group: _____________________ Criterion 4 3 2 1 Significance and The artifacts relate to Together, the artifacts The artifacts represent a There is no clear theme Symbolism of Exhibit each other in multiple convey a depth of common, identifiable portrayed by the exhibit. ways; their relationship meaning regarding the theme. LA6: Represents ideas and creates understanding could be interpreted in theme that is not through a variety of media. more than one possible with only one of meaningful way. the artifacts. Title and Information The title represents the The title is compelling The title is related to the Title directly states what Blurbs artifacts in multiple ways and makes the viewer theme of the artifacts the artifacts are, or is or conveys multiple want to know more but does not literally completely unrelated. SS4: Conveys ideas in an informed and persuasive meanings. about the artifacts. state what the artifacts manner. are. The information blurbs The information blurbs The information blurbs LA2: Writes to develop, convey crucial provide crucial The information blurbs do not make sense, are organize and express information and ideas. background information background information provide crucial uninteresting, or are way and are concise. but are not too long. information but may be too long. too long to keep the readers’ interest. Quality of the Artifacts Presentation of the Presentation of the The artifacts are The artifacts are poorly and the Exhibit artifacts is extremely artifacts is neat and complete with no built or falling apart. neat and organized. organized. obvious missing parts. CTF1: Explores interests and skills in the design of approaches to challenges. The artifacts are The artifacts are The presentation is CTF2: Creates a product, detailed and beautiful. detailed and appealing somewhat appealing to performance, or service in to the eye. the eye. response to challenges. The method of The method of construction is very construction is unique or interesting. particularly unique or interesting.
Date: ____________________ Aztec Museum Rubric Group: _____________________ Criterion 4 3 2 1 Significance and Symbolism of Exhibit LA6: Represents ideas and creates understanding through a variety of media. The artifacts relate to each other in multiple ways; their relationship could be interpreted in more than one meaningful way. Together, the artifacts convey a depth of meaning regarding the theme that is not possible with only one of the artifacts. The artifacts represent a common, identifiable theme. There is no clear theme portrayed by the exhibit. Title and Information Blurbs SS4: Conveys ideas in an informed and persuasive manner. LA2: Writes to develop, organize and express information and ideas. The title represents the artifacts in multiple ways or conveys multiple meanings. The information blurbs convey crucial background information and are concise. The title is compelling and makes the viewer want to know more about the artifacts. The information blurbs provide crucial background information but are not too long. The title is related to the theme of the artifacts but does not literally state what the artifacts are. The information blurbs provide crucial information but may be too long to keep the readers’ interest. Title directly states what the artifacts are, or is completely unrelated. The information blurbs do not make sense, are uninteresting, or are way too long. Quality of the Artifacts and the Exhibit CTF1: Explores interests and skills in the design of approaches to challenges. CTF2: Creates a product, performance, or service in response to challenges. Presentation of the artifacts is extremely neat and organized. The artifacts are detailed and beautiful. The method of construction is very unique or interesting. Presentation of the artifacts is neat and organized. The artifacts are detailed and appealing to the eye. The method of construction is particularly unique or interesting. The artifacts are complete with no obvious missing parts. The presentation is somewhat appealing to the eye. The artifacts are poorly built or falling apart.
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