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I'm the Author of This Math Book!

Note: Students may work alone on this project or in pairs. Students need to submit iBook as a ePub.

Rubric Code: HX2C5A6

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Subject: Math

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 6-8

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	Advanced Author 4 pts	Satisfactory Scribe 3 pts	Needs-Improvement Novelist 2 pts
Mathematical Concepts 50 % The content of this math guide is the most important part. Content must be relevant and correct.	Advanced Author The eBook includes a pre- approved, relevant math topic or topics with all necessary vocabulary. All mathematics is relevant, aligns to the pre-approved standards, is appropriately challenging, and is correct. Additionally, multiple strategies for understanding the topic(s) are included in the book. .	Satisfactory Scribe The eBook includes a pre- approved, relevant math topic with all necessary vocabulary. Most mathematics is relevant, aligns to the pre-approved standards, is appropriately challenging, and is correct.	Needs-Improvement Novelist The eBook includes a pre- approved, relevant math topic, but necessary details and/or vocabulary terms are missing. Much of the mathematics is relevant, aligns to the pre-approved standards, is appropriately challenging, but errors exist.
Technology Components 20 % Remember, you're creating a multi-touch eBook. Showcase the advantages of creating this interactive resource! Be sure your eBook includes these components.	Advanced Author The eBook includes at least 2 student-created videos, 3 sound clips, and 3 photos or digitally-created sketches (of mathematical work or relevant images). All authors' voices can be heard in the videos and sound clips, and author(s) share the creation of photos and/or sketches equally. .	Satisfactory Scribe The eBook includes most elements listed in the "advanced author" column, but one element is missing.	Needs-Improvement Novelist The eBook includes most elements listed in the "advanced author" column, but two elements are missing.
Basic Building Blocks 15 % Be sure your eBook includes these basic components, as well as proper grammar and spelling.	Advanced Author The eBook cover includes a relevant title with the first name(s) and last initial(s) of author(s). The eBook has a minimum of 8 pages of content (book cover and references page are not included in the 8 page requirement.) No grammar or spelling errors are in the book.	Satisfactory Scribe The eBook cover includes a relevant title with the first name(s) and last initial(s) of author(s). The eBook has between 6 and 7 pages of content (book cover and references page are not included in the 8 page requirement.) One or two grammar or spelling errors are in the book.	Needs-Improvement Novelist The eBook cover includes a relevant title with the first name(s) and last initial(s) of author(s). The eBook has 5 or less pages of content (book cover and references page are not included in the 8 page requirement.) Three or more grammar or spelling errors are in the book. .
Design Aesthetics 10 % Make it pretty! But don't over-do it. Sometimes simple fonts and graphics are better than crazy colors that distract your audience from the content of your book.	Advanced Author The eBook contains font that is easy to read, relevant visuals, and purposeful use of color to enhance the book's content.	Satisfactory Scribe The eBook contains font that is not easy to read, or irrelevant visuals, or distracting colors.	Needs-Improvement Novelist The eBook contains font that is not easy to read, and irrelevant visuals and/or distracting colors.
References Page 5 % Inevitably, you will reference information or borrow graphics from another source. Give credit where credit is due!	Advanced Author All math definitions, graphics, and any other "borrowed" material is cited on the last page entitled "References."	Satisfactory Scribe Most math definitions, graphics, and any other "borrowed" material is cited on the last page entitled "References."	Needs-Improvement Novelist None of the math definitions, graphics, and any other "borrowed" material is cited on the last page entitled "References."

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