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3 D Cardboard Sculpture- artist:Aaron Curry 
This project challenges eighth graders to abstract an animal shape and put it together as a 3 dimensional sculpture using cardboard and an slit and fit method of construction. They must also use their knowledge of color theory and the elements and principles of art in a manner that is identifiable and makes their sculpture more visually powerful.
Rubric Code: C5B337
By labbassi
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric 3D Cardboard Sculpture
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Exceptional

4 pts


(N/A)

Preliminary Design Planning

Poor

+Student made half-hearted attempt at making preliminary sketches

+No evidence of sketch ideas in finished work
Fair

+Student created adequate sketches for project

+No significant evidence of preliminary sketch ideas in finished work
Good

+Student created thoughtful and useful sketches for project

+Can see some evidence of preliminary sketch ideas in finished work
Exceptional

+Student created thoughtful, accurate and useful sketches for project

+Student followed preliminary designs to create project
N/A

GRADING KEY

14 - 16= A- to A+

11 - 13= B- to B+

8 - 10= C- to C+

5 - 7= D- to D+

4= 0
Quality of Construction

Poor

+Sculpture poorly put together. Does not stand up well.

+Paint is applied sloppily or not at all. Color seems arbitrarily chosen
Fair

Sculpture stands up and is mostly put together well

+Paint is applied adequately but with little evidence of students knowledge of Color Theory
Good

+Sculpture stands up and is put together well

+Paint is applied using some concepts of Color Theory
Exceptional

Sculpture is put together well and in a creative manner that shows originality

+Student put a lot of thought in to the colors, patterns and application of paint
N/A
Effectiveness of Design

Poor

+Sculpture is not effective visually- The Principles of Art have not been addressed: balance, unity, rhythm, pattern, contrast
Fair

+Sculpture has some interesting areas and incorporates some of the Principles of Art

+Sculpture has some interesting parts from all view points
Good

+Sculpture has many interesting areas and incorporates many of the Principles of Art

+Sculpture has many interesting parts when viewed from different angles
Exceptional

+Sculpture is very strong visually, uses many of the Principles of Art

+Sculpture is original and unique from all view points
N/A
Student Understanding of Project

Poor

+Student did not seem to understand the ideas of abstracting a shape and of 3 dimensional art and the importance of being able to view it from all angles
Fair

+Student got the ideas of abstracting a shape and of 3 dimensional art but was not able to express it in this work
Good

+Student got the ideas of abstracting a shape and creating it in 3 dimensions and did an adequate job in creating their idea
Exceptional

+Student got the ideas of abstracting a shape and creating it in 3 dimensions and did so with a unique and original vision
N/A



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  • 3 D Sculpture, Aaron Curry, cardboard sculpture


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