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State Float Project 
State Float Project
Students will research a state, then create a State float as a final project
Rubric Code: KX64334
By sharig438
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Powered by iRubric STATE FLOAT RUBRIC
 

4 pts


3 pts


2 pts


0 pts

state name, capital, nickname

These must be clearly displayed.
4

The state name (largest text on float), capital and nickname are displayed neatly on the float and are easy to locate.
3

Missing one of the following or: The state name (largest text on float), capital and nickname are displayed, but may not be neat or easy to locate
2

Missing two of the following and: The state name (largest text on float), capital and nickname are displayed, but may not be neat or easy to locate
0

No state name, capital, or nickname are displayed
tourism/famous natives

This shows why people would like to visit here (things to see) or who was born/raised in state
4

Three or more tourist attractions, and/or famous natives in a creative way.
3

Two or more tourist attractions and/or famous natives shown in an interesting way.
2

Only one tourist attraction or famous native is shown.
0

No tourist attraction or famous native is shown.
symbols

Examples are state flower, bird, tree, insect, etc.
4

Three or more state symbols are represented.
3

Two or more state symbols are represented.
2

Only one state symbol is represented.
0

No state symbols are represented.
landforms

Famous landforms such as rivers, mountain ranges, lakes, deserts, etc.
4

Two or more well-known landforms are displayed neatly, and labeled.
3

Two or more
well-known landforms are displayed, but may not be neat or labeled.
2

Only one well-known landform is displayed.
0

No landforms are displayed.
flag

The state flag is to be colored and displayed
4

State flag is a true replica (attention to detail) in color, that shows creativity and neatness.
3

State flag is colorfully displayed, but could have had more attention to detail
2

State Flag is lacking color, or not an accurate representation of the flag.
0

State flag is missing.
economy

The economy information explains ways the state brings in money (ex. mining, fishing, oil drilling, farming, etc.)
4

Three or more specific sources of the state's economy are provided.
3

Two specific sources of the state's economy are provided.
2

One specific source of the state's economy is provided.
0

No sources of the state's economy are provided.
Construction of Float

Base of float (ex. shoebox turned upside-down, cereal box, tissue box, etc.) and 3D objects
4

Base is covered neatly, colorfully, and creatively. The majority of the objects displayed were in 3D. Neatness is noticeable (No eraser marks, tears, rips, cross-outs. etc.) A great representation of research done on state.
3

Missing one area:
Base is covered neatly, colorfully, and creatively. The majority of the objects displayed were in 3D. Neatness is noticeable (No eraser marks, tears, rips, cross-outs. etc.) A great representation of research done on state.
2

Missing two areas:
Base is covered neatly, colorfully, and creatively. The majority of the objects displayed were in 3D. Neatness is noticeable (No eraser marks, tears, rips, cross-outs. etc.) A great representation of research done on state.
0

Missing three areas:
Base is covered neatly, colorfully, and creatively. The majority of the objects displayed were in 3D. Neatness is noticeable (No eraser marks, tears, rips, cross-outs. etc.) A great representation of research done on state.
effort/21 Century Skills

This is how much time and effort is evident in your final product.
4

Overall outstanding effort, creativity, and neatness is evident. Works quietly, stays on task, manages time well, and self reflects.
3

Overall good effort, creativity, and neatness is evident. Struggled in 1 of these areas: Works quietly, stays on task, manages time well, and self reflects.
2

Overall fair effort, creativity, and neatness is evident. Struggled in 2 of these areas: Works quietly, stays on task, manages time well, and self reflects.
0

Overall poor effort, creativity, and neatness is evident. Struggled in many of these areas: Works quietly, stays on task, manages time well, and self reflects.
project due date

4

Project turned in on the given due date.
3

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2

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0

Project was not turned in on time.





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