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Gradual Abstraction 
Rubric Code: R98B95
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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40 % Did student meet the minimum expecations for the project?
  Dreadful

The quality of work is far below the minimum standard.

0 pts

Poor

The quality of the work is slightly below the minimum acceptable standard.

6 pts

Acceptable

The quality of the work is average; acceptable, but unimpressive.

8 pts

Exceeds Expectations

The quality of the work produced exceeds the average.

9 pts

Outstanding

The quality of the work far exceeds the average. Very impressive.

10 pts

3-up
10 pts

Dreadful

Student failed to submit the file correctly.
Poor

Student submitted a file, but did so incorrectly.
Acceptable

N/A
Exceeds Expectations

Student submited the file correctly, except for the name.
Outstanding

Student submited the file correctly.
Photorealistic
10 pts

Dreadful

Student failed to submit the file correctly.
Poor

Student submitted a file, but did so incorrectly.
Acceptable

N/A
Exceeds Expectations

Student submited the file correctly, except for the name.
Outstanding

Student submited the file correctly.
Clipart
10 pts

Dreadful

Student failed to submit the file correctly.
Poor

Student submitted a file, but did so incorrectly.
Acceptable

N/A
Exceeds Expectations

Student submited the file correctly, except for the name.
Outstanding

Student submited the file correctly.
Icon
10 pts

Dreadful

Student failed to submit the file correctly.
Poor

Student submitted a file, but did so incorrectly.
Acceptable

N/A
Exceeds Expectations

Student submited the file correctly, except for the name.
Outstanding

Student submited the file correctly.
Originality
10 % How much thought went into the design's concept, regardless of execution?
  Dreadful

The quality of work is far below the minimum standard.

0 pts

Poor

The quality of the work is below the minimum acceptable standard.

6 pts

Acceptable

The quality of the work is average; acceptable, but unimpressive.

8 pts

Exceeds Expectations

The quality of the work produced exceeds the average.

9 pts

Outstanding

The quality of the work far exceeds the average. Very impressive.

10 pts

Overall
10 pts

Is the design's concept new and modern or was it derived from a commonly seen idea. Sketches and roughs provide evidence of this.

Dreadful

The concept is unclear.
Poor

The concept is weak. Often seen and duplicated.
Acceptable

The concept meets minimum standards. Unoriginal, clearly derived from an often seen design.
Exceeds Expectations

The concept is modern. Somewhat original, but derived from another design.
Outstanding

The concept is progressive. Never before seen.
Composition
20 % How well was the design executed from an aesthetic aspect?
  Dreadful

The quality of work is far below the minimum standard.

0 pts

Poor

The quality of the work is below the minimum acceptable standard.

6 pts

Acceptable

The quality of the work is average; acceptable, but unimpressive.

8 pts

Exceeds Expectations

The quality of the work produced exceeds the average.

9 pts

Outstanding

The quality of the work far exceeds the average. Very impressive.

10 pts

Overall Design
5 pts

How well do the designs work? Is communication clear? Is it pleasing to the eye?

Dreadful

The design is poor. The message is confusing due to the composition. It is unpleasant to view.
Poor

The design is unclear and the message is hindered by the composition. It is uninteresting to look at.
Acceptable

The message is clear but is unsupported by the design. The design is not unpleasant but is uninteresting.
Exceeds Expectations

The message is clear and supported by the composition. The design is pleasing to view.
Outstanding

The design is of the highest quality. The message is enhanced by the composition. The design is pleasing to view.
Photorealism
5 pts

Dreadful

The painting does not resemble a photograph of the object.
Poor

The painting somewhat resembles a photograph of the object. Serious problems with colors, shading, and form.
Acceptable

The painting resembles a photograph of the object. Multiple problems with colors, shading, and form.
Exceeds Expectations

The painting is nearly indistinguishable from a photograph at first glance. Only minor errors present in color, shading, or form.
Outstanding

The painting is nearly indistinguishable from a photograph of the object even under close study. Only very insignicant errors present.
Clipart
5 pts

Dreadful

The illustration does not communicate the original form of the object. There are serious issues with form and color.
Poor

The illustration somewhat communicates the original form of the object. There are some issues with form and color.
Acceptable

The illustration clearly communicates the original form of the object. There are many minor issues with form and color.
Exceeds Expectations

The illustration clearly communicates the original form of the object. There are a few minor issues with form or color.
Outstanding

The illustration clearly communicates the original form of the object. There are no notable issues with form or color.
Icon
5 pts

Dreadful

The illustration does not communicate the original form of the object.
Poor

The illustration communicates the original form of the object but has serious issues.
Acceptable

The illustration communicates the original form of the object but has some issues.
Exceeds Expectations

The illustration communicates the original form of the object but has a few minor issues.
Outstanding

The illustration communicates the original form of the object and has no notable issues.
Craftsmanship
30 % How well was the design executed from a technical aspect?
  Dreadful

The quality of work is far below the minimum standard.

0 pts

Poor

The quality of the work is below the minimum acceptable standard.

6 pts

Acceptable

The quality of the work is average; acceptable, but unimpressive.

8 pts

Exceeds Expectations

The quality of the work produced exceeds the average.

9 pts

Outstanding

The quality of the work far exceeds the average. Very impressive.

10 pts

Overall Quality
10 pts

How well was the design executed?

Dreadful

The design was poorly executed. Sloppy work throughout.
Poor

The design needed more work. Some problems could have been corrected with moderate effort.
Acceptable

The design demonstrated quality work with minimal errors. Some problems could have been corrected with only minimal effort.
Exceeds Expectations

The design demonstrated high quality work.
Outstanding

The design demonstrated near professional level workmanship.
Technical Quality
10 pts

How well were the tools used?

Dreadful

The design demonstrates a serious lack of understanding of the basic tools.
Poor

The design demonstrates a lack of understanding of the tools. More practice with the basic tools is warranted.
Acceptable

The design demonstrates a basic understanding of the tools. Using more advanced techniques would have improved the design.
Exceeds Expectations

The design demonstrates an advanced understanding of the basic tools. Student has experimented/attempted advanced techniques.
Outstanding

The design demonstrates an advanced understanding of the tools . Advanced techniques were successfully used in new ways and pushed the envelope.
Attention to Detail
10 pts

Dreadful

The design has many errors. Sloppy work, no attention to detail.
Poor

The design has some serious mistakes that should have been corrected.
Acceptable

The design has some minor mistakes. No attempt was made at correcting the mistakes.
Exceeds Expectations

The design has some minor mistakes. A visible attempt was made to correct the mistakes , but failed.
Outstanding

The design has no detectable mistakes. Great care was taken with the small details.





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