iRubric: Collage and Descriptive Paragraph rubric

Needs improvement to meet standard - collage is not completed, to much open space or white areas, little or no layering was used, little or no transparency was used, the theme was not obvious to the observer, and the explanation by the creator did not fullfill the requirement

Meets acceptable standard - includes a completed collage but doesn't use the space provided as intended, items lined up only two items layered, three or less items used the transparency feature, the theme was not obvious to theobserver, and the creator could not explain the theme and could only justify some of the selected objects selected.

Exceeds acceptable standard - includes a completed collage that utilizes most of the space provided, layers at least four items and uses the transparency feature at least four times, the theme is not obvious to the observer, but the creator can explain the theme adequately, most of the objects selected are appropriate

Standard of Excellence - includes a completed collage that utilizes the space provided, uses layers of objects and the transparency feature for depth, creates a theme that can been seen by the observer, with appropriate objects selected to create that theme

Needs improvement to meet standard- only used one or two descriptive words. There were numerous errors with regards to Punctuation, Capitalization and Grammar. The student included less than 40 words. Student made more than 4 errors in the Proper Heading, Center, Arial, size 14, Title - Collage Creator and Description, First and Last Name, Grade, Date

Meets acceptable standard- used of few descriptive words. There were a over six errors with regards to Punctuation, Capitalization and Grammar. The student included 40 or more words. Student made 4 errors in the Proper Format of the Body and Heading,

Exceeds acceptable standard- good use of descriptive words. There were a few errors with regards to Punctuation, Capitalization and Grammar. The student included 45 or more words. Student made 2 errors in the Proper Format of the Body and Heading.

Standard of Excellence - good use of numerous lengthy descriptive words. There were no errors with regards to Punctuation, Capitalization and Grammar. The format for the body was in Arial font in the default font size and color. All paragraphs were indented. The student included a minimum of 50 words. Student used Proper Heading, Center, Arial, size 14, Title - Collage Creator and Description, First and Last Name, Grade, Date