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Graphing Graphing Students will collect, organize, and display data using a box and whisker graph, a stem and leaf, and a histogram. Rubric Code: Z7666W By bsquindo Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Math Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Graphing
	WOW! 4 pts	Meets the Standard 3 pts	Almost There 2 pts	Just Beginning 1 pts
Box and whisker	WOW! The medians are accurate for each quartile, and the box and whisker graph is correctly drawn above the number line with the box around the middle quartiles and the whiskers showing the range. The graph has a title that describes the data shown.	Meets the Standard Missing one element from WOW! box.	Almost There Missing two elements from WOW! box.	Just Beginning Medians are incorrectly found/labeled according to data. Box and whisker is incorrectly drawn or does not show proper quartiles and range.
Stem and Leaf	WOW! The stems and leaves are accurate according to data analyzed. The graph has a title that describes the data shown.	Meets the Standard The stems and/or leaves are inaccurate according to data OR Title is missing or does not describe data.	Almost There The stems and/or leaves are inaccurate according to data AND title is missing or does not describe data.	Just Beginning Stem and leaf graph is absent.
Histogram	WOW! The histogram shows a range of data (ie. it is not a bar graph). There is a title that describes the data shown. The x and y axis are accurately labeled and the scale is appropriate for the data displayed.	Meets the Standard Missing one element from the WOW! box.	Almost There Missing two elements from the WOW! box.	Just Beginning Missing more than two elements from the WOW! box.
Explanation	WOW! Your explanation is in paragraph form with complete sentences and correct grammar. You have throroughly and thoughtfully explained your work.	Meets the Standard Your explanation is in paragraph form, but you do not use complete sentences or correct grammar. You have thoroughly and thoughtfully explained your work.	Almost There Your explanation is in paragraph form with complete sentences and correct grammar, but you your answers are not thoughtful or thorough.	Just Beginning You either did not write your explanation or gave a very brief description of your graphs.
Neatness	WOW! The graphs are neat and easy to read/understand.	Meets the Standard The graphs are fairly neat and easy to read/understand.	Almost There The graphs are messy and hard to read/understand.	Just Beginning I have no idea what your graph says and I'm not sure you do either.