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Students need to be able to demonstrate that they can create original works of art using the techniques and processes relevant to their chosen medium.
Rubric Code: Z7742X
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Excellent

3 pts

Average

2 pts

Below Average

1 pts

Design/Composition

Excellent

Student applies design principles with great skill.
Average

Student applies design principles with fair skill.
Below Average

Student does not appear to be able to apply most design principles to their work.
Drawing

Excellent

Drawing is expressive and detailed. Shapes, patterns, and/or texture are used to add interest to the piece.
Average

Drawing is expressive and somewhat detailed. Little use has been made of pattern, or texture.
Below Average

Drawing lacks almost all detail or it is unclear what the drawing is intended to be.
Color

Excellent

Choice and application of color shows an advanced knowledge of color relationships. Color choice enhances the idea being expressed.
Average

Choice and application of color shows knowledge of color relationships. Colors are appropriate for the idea being expressed.
Below Average

Students needs to work on learning color relationships and applying that knowledge to work.
Use of materials

Excellent

Student shows obvious understanding of how to apply the medium and shows alot of watercolor techniques
Average

Student applies medium in a skilled manner, but a few
watercolor techniques are shown
Below Average

Student misuses materials and does not apply the medium with any skill. Little watercolor techniques are shown
Creativity

Excellent

Student has taken the technique being studied and applied it in a way that is their own. The student's personality comes through.
Average

Student has taken the technique and has used source materials as a starting place. Student's personality comes through in places.
Below Average

Student has copied some painting from the source material. There is little evidence of creativity.





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