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Great Gatsby Symbolism Project

Working independently, you will choose 6 symbols from The Great Gastby, create a poster of the symbols with a full description of what each symbol represents in the novel. You will then present your information to the class.

Rubric Code: J23C5A6

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Subject: English

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Speak/Symbolism/Theme Your Creativity Is Your Only Limitation
	Falls Within Exceeds - A category 8 pts	Falls Within Meets - B category 7 pts	Falls Within Partially Meets - C category 6 pts	Falls Within Does Not Meet - D to F range 5 pts
Visual Symbolism How well does your project represent the character in the novel?	Falls Within Product demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the symbolism in the novel through compelling insights and rich evidence of thinking	Falls Within Product demonstrates a complete answer to one or more essential questions through relevant insights and evidence of thinking	Falls Within Product demonstrates an incomplete answer to an essential question; would be improved by more insights and evidence of thinking	Falls Within Product is not thoughtful
Symbolism Content To what extent does your project incorporate all symbols?	Falls Within Effectively incorporates six symbols used in a meaningful way.	Falls Within Effectively incorporates 4-5 symbols used in a meaningful way. Other symbols used may not be meaningful or clear.	Falls Within Effectively incorporates 3 symbols used in a meaningful way. Other symbols used may not be meaningful or clear.	Falls Within Fewer than 3 symbols used in a meaningful way.
Characterization/Presentation To what extent does your project represent your character in your oral presentation?	Falls Within Effectively conveys your character in a powerful, meaningful, and/or unique way as heard in your presentation.	Falls Within Effectively conveys your character as heard in your presentation.	Falls Within Somewhat effective in conveying a theme from the novel but may require additional explanation or clarification so the audience "gets it".	Falls Within The connection to your character is quite difficult to "see" and is not explored in your presentation.
Components Have you included all of the components for your particular project? (Title, character name, quotations--as many as are applicable)?	Falls Within Includes all applicable components that are placed on the project in an attractive and interesting manner.	Falls Within Includes all applicable components.	Falls Within Missing a component.	Falls Within Missing more than one component.
Artistic Style To what extent is your project artistic, creative, and neat?	Falls Within Artwork is creative, interesting, unique, and neat. Clearly shows time and effort of creation on your part.	Falls Within Artwork is creative and neat. Shows time and effort of creation on your part.	Falls Within Artwork may not have a creative aspect (similar to other projects) and/or may not be neat in appearance. You may not have spent enough time on its creation.	Falls Within Artwork is rather sloppy and/or uses pre-fab materials or materials from the internet.
Timeliness (-5 late per day) Did you turn in your project on time?	Falls Within On-time or early.	Falls Within One day late.	Falls Within Two days late.	Falls Within Over two days late.

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Speak, Symbolism, Theme, Project

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