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Simple Machines Comic Strip

Using an online comic strip generator or drawing by hand, each student will create a comic strip to show understanding of a specific, assigned mathematical concept. Each student choosing not to draw the comic strip by hand will choose one of the following online comic strip generators to complete this project: http://www.stripcreator.com/ http://cambridgeenglishonline.com/Cartoon_Maker/ http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/comic/ http://www.toondoo.com/Home.toon

Rubric Code: VX879C5

By dheculuck

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Subject: Science

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Simple Machines Comic Strip
	"Beginner" 1 pts	"Practicioner" 2 pts	"Expert" 3 pts
Title	"Beginner" No Title at all	"Practicioner" Title is present but does not explain or relate to the story ... but is not coloured.	"Expert" Title explains and relates to the story.... and is nicely coloured.
Simple Machines Background	"Beginner" Comic strip has nothing to do with simple machines. By reading this comic strip, one would gain no clear understanding of which simple machines are present in everyday life.	"Practicioner" Comic strip does not clearly explain the science behind 3 different simple machines OR only explained science behind 1 or 2 simple machines.	"Expert" Comic strip cleary illustrates the science between 3 different simple machines.
Everyday Objects	"Beginner" The comic strip did not show a relationship between everyday objects and simple machines.	"Practicioner" Comic strip only used 2 everyday objects to show simple machines.	"Expert" Comic used at least 3 different everyday objects to show how simple machines are omnipresent in our lives.
Comic Strip Elements	"Beginner" The comic strip is missing two or more of the following elements: * this rubric sheet * a comic strip title * student's name as author on the front of project *3 or less simple machines shown	"Practicioner" The comic strip is missing one of the following elements: * this rubric sheet * a comic strip title * student's name as author on the front of project *3-5 simple machines shown	"Expert" The comic strip includes a title. When submitted, this rubric is handed in along with the comic strip. On the front of the project, the student's name is visible as the "author" of the comic strip. *All 6 simple machines shown (could be 1st, 2nd, 3rd class levers)
Presentation	"Beginner" Printed comic strip lacks neatness. It is evident that little time was spent on the comic strip's presentation. Comic strip missing background or interesting colors Overall appearance is poor.	"Practicioner" The comic is printed but lacks neatness. It is evident that adequate time was not spent on the comic strip's presentation. There is not enough attention to detail Overall appearance is average.	"Expert" The comic is a printed comic strip, with well chosen colors, props, and backgrounds. Overall appearance is superior.

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Simple Machines Comic Strip Project

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Math
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