iRubric: The Indian in the Cupboard: What's in Your Cupboard? rubric

The project shows little to no creativity.

The student did not follow assignment instructions and keep the story between 300 and 500 words. Story was well under 300 words or well above 500 words.

The project shows some creativity.

The student followed assignment directions somewhat and produced a story that was between 300 and 500 words that did not include an appropriate beginning, middle, and end. The story was hard to follow due to too many or too few words.

The project shows a good effort at being creative.

The student followed assignment directions mostly and produced a story that was between 300 and 500 words that did not include an appropriate beginning, middle, and end. The story was somewhat hard to follow due to too many or too few words.

The project is very creative; it shows the student thought "outside the box" when creating the project.

The student followed assignment directions and produced a story that was between 300 and 500 words that included an appropriate beginning, middle, and end. The story had the proper elements that made it easy to follow.

The project is not very neat. The errors distract from the understanding and appeal of the project.

The project is somewhat neat and has only 3-4 distracting errors.

The project is mostly neat and has only 1-2 distracting errors.

The project is neat, appealing, and free of distracting errors.