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Pythagorean Theorem Project 
Students are to use their previous knowledge of perfect squares and right triangles to prove the Pythagorean theorem
Rubric Code: W95676
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Subject: Math  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Pythagoras' proof/
  Proficient

3 pts

Approaching Proficient

2 pts

Developing

1 pts

Area of Squares

Proficient

The dimensions are labeled correctly and work reflects the correct diminsions
Approaching Proficient

The dimensions are incorrectly labeled or shapes are do not coorespond with dimensions
Developing

The dimensions are not labeled.
The creation of the right Triangle

Proficient

The squares are correctly placed to form a right triangle. The dimensions are accurate: the hypotenuse is the longest side and the two shorter sides are the legs.
Approaching Proficient

The squares are correctly placed to form a right triangle but the dimensions may be inaccurate, the hypotenuse may form the leg.
Developing

The squares do not form a right triangle. The dimensions of the right triangle are off.
Creativity/Pop!

Proficient

Aesthetically stimulating, colorful and attractive to the eye. There was an effort to make this display look presentable and beautiful.
Approaching Proficient

Colored and neatly done. There was an effort to make the display look presentable.
Developing

Not colored. Display shows minimal effort.
Heading

Proficient

Title, Name, Date, Period and Formula
Approaching Proficient

Information includes some of the information - Title, name, date, period, formula
Developing

Poor or none shown
SAW summary

Proficient

Vocabulary Usage, Comprehension of Pythagorean theorem present
Approaching Proficient

Usage of Vocabulary present, Some comprehension of Pythagorean Theorem
Developing

No vocabulary or minimally present.
Collaboration

Proficient

Student participated but was off-task most of the time or absent more than one day
Approaching Proficient

Student participated in a positive and helpful manner, but was absent for one of the project days was off-task at times.
Developing

Student participated to the fullest extent in a positive and helpful manner. They were present for each day of day of the project.



Keywords:
  • RIGHT TRIANGLE, PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM, PYTHAGOREAN, AREA, PROOF

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