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Cardboard Furniture 
Students will design and create furniture out of cardboard that is functional. They will create blueprints to scale, log their daily activities using iMovie, and will design a plan to ship their fully constructed piece of furniture to Sydney, Australia.
Rubric Code: Y764AC
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Subject: Math  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Meets Few Expectations

1 pts

Meets Mosts Expectation

2 pts

Meets Expectations

3 pts

Exceeds Expectations

4 pts

Functionality

Meets Few Expectations

The furniture looks like it should, but is unable to fulfill its role.
Meets Mosts Expectation

The furniture completes it role, but is not quite sturdy.
Meets Expectations

The piece of furniture does its job as it is intended. It holds an appropriate amount of weight, again as is intended for that type of furniture.
Exceeds Expectations

The furniture does its job, and is sturdy enough to do so for longer than just the testing period.
Stability

Meets Few Expectations

The furniture is wiggly with and without weight.
Meets Mosts Expectation

The furniture is a little wobbly, but stabilizes once some weight is applied.
Meets Expectations

The furniture is not wobbly and is balanced when both holding weight and not holding weight.
Exceeds Expectations

The furniture is solid, and is exceptionally well balanced.
Craftsmanship

Meets Few Expectations

Edges are rough, adhesive is messy, and there are exposed sharp points.
Meets Mosts Expectation

Some edges are rough, and adhesive is mostly neat. There are no exposed points.
Meets Expectations

Cuts that are made are straight and smooth. Adhesive is clean and neat. Any nail, staples, etc. are safely covered.
Exceeds Expectations

All cuts and edges are straight. Adhesive is applied perfectly, and there are no exposed points. Some additional decoration is done.
Video Log
  Meets Few Expectations

1 pts

Meets Most Expectations

2 pts

Meets Expectations

3 pts

Exceeds Expectations

4 pts

Completion

Meets Few Expectations

Less than 7 days of the project are discussed in the video, and the video is emailed to Miss Marshall.
Meets Most Expectations

At least 7 days of the project are discussed in the video, and the video is emailed to Miss Marshall.
Meets Expectations

All ten days of the project are discussed in the video, and the video is emailed to Miss Marshall.
Exceeds Expectations

All ten days of the project are discussed in the video, and the video is emailed to Miss Marshall. Additional elements such as sounds and transitions are used.
Appropriateness

Inappropriate behavior on the video will result in no credit for this portion of the project.

Meets Few Expectations

Only appropriate behavior is shown on the video, and students communicate somewhat well. All 3 topics are discussed a few days.
Meets Most Expectations

Only appropriate behavior is shown on the video, and students clearly communicate. All 3 topics are discussed most days.
Meets Expectations

Only appropriate behavior is shown on the video, and students clearly communicate. All 3 topics are discussed daily.
Exceeds Expectations

Only appropriate behavior is shown on the video, and students communicate very well. All 3 topics are discussed in depth daily.
Group Involvement

Meets Few Expectations

All members of the group are seen and heard on the video at sometime, but very unevenly. All students have the opportunity to represent themselves.
Meets Most Expectations

All members of the group are seen and heard on the video at sometime, and have the opportunity to represent themselves.
Meets Expectations

All members of the group are seen and heard on the video equally, and have the opportunity to represent themselves.
Exceeds Expectations

All members of the group are seen and heard on the video at sometime, and have the opportunity to represent themselves. Discussions between students about the project are shown.
Shipping
  Meets Few Expectations

1 pts

Meets Most Expectations

2 pts

Meets Expectations

3 pts

Exceeds Expecations

4 pts

Package

Meets Few Expectations

Students choose a 3-D shape that will doesn't quite enclose their completed design accurately.
Meets Most Expectations

Students choose a 3-D shape that will enclose their completed design accurately, but with a little extra space.
Meets Expectations

Students choose a 3-D shape that will enclose their completed design accurately.
Exceeds Expecations

Students choose a 3-D shape that will enclose their completed design accurately, and provide other shapes that they considered.
Cost Analysis

Meets Few Expectations

Students provide which shipping company they will use.
Meets Most Expectations

Students provide which shipping company they will use and the shipping cost.
Meets Expectations

Students provide which shipping company they will use, and explain how they figured the shipping cost.
Exceeds Expecations

Students provide several pricing scenarios, and then choose which shipping company they will use, and explain how they figured the shipping cost.
Justification

Meets Few Expectations

Students explain why they chose their shipping container or shipping company.
Meets Most Expectations

Students somewhat explain why they chose their shipping container and shipping company.
Meets Expectations

Students explain why they chose their shipping container and shipping company.
Exceeds Expecations

Students explain why they chose their shipping container, including why they didn't choose others. Students provide a detailed explanation of why they chose their shipping company over others.
Blueprint
  Meets Few Expectations

1 pts

Meets Most Expectations

2 pts

Meets Expectations

3 pts

Exceeds Expecations

4 pts

Scale Drawing

Meets Few Expectations

The blueprint is drawn to scale mostly accurately. No scale is provided.
Meets Most Expectations

The blueprint is drawn to scale mostly accurately. A scale is provided.
Meets Expectations

The blueprint is drawn to scale accurately. A scale is provided.
Exceeds Expecations

The blueprint is drawn to scale accurately, and is easily read. A scale is provided.
Construction Description

Meets Few Expectations

The description is completed, but is hard to understand and difficult to follow.
Meets Most Expectations

The description is adequate enough that somebody could recreate the shape with some difficulty.
Meets Expectations

The description is adequate enough that somebody could recreate the shape.
Exceeds Expecations

The description is exceptional that somebody could recreate the shape.
Surface Area

Meets Few Expectations

The surface area is calculated incorrectly, but it is unclear what the students consider the surface of their shape to be.
Meets Most Expectations

The surface area is calculated, but it is unclear what the students consider the surface of their shape to be.
Meets Expectations

The surface area is calculated correctly according to how the students determined what the surface is.
Exceeds Expecations

The surface area is calculated correctly according to how the students determined what the surface is, and is very clearly explained or justified.



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