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Career Project

Students will research a desired career and use the information they find to create a budget based on projected income. Students will also write an essay exploring the possibility to live off of this salary and other economic factors.

Rubric Code: YX69W3W

By rclarson

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Subject: Math

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Career Research Project
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Research quality	Poor At least one resource is used Resources are not properly cited	Fair At least 2 resources are used Resources are not properly cited	Good At least 3 resources are used Resources are not properly cited	Excellent At least 3 resources are used Resources are properly cited
Budget organization	Poor Budget is not organized Expenses and incomes are not properly labeled Spreadsheet formulas are either not used or are used incorrectly	Fair Budget is not organized Expenses and incomes are properly labeled Spreadsheet formulas are either not used or are used incorrectly	Good Budget is organized Expenses and incomes are properly labeled Spreadsheet formulas are either not used or are used incorrectly	Excellent Budget is well organized and easy to follow Expenses and incomes are properly labeled Spreadsheet formulas are used appropriately and function well
Budget content	Poor Budget contains at least 2 of the following categories: Salary Rent Utilities (water, electricity, gas, sewer) Food Car/Transportation Entertainment (television, internet, movies, etc) Phone Savings	Fair Budget contains at least 4 of the following categories: Salary Rent Utilities (water, electricity, gas, sewer) Food Car/Transportation Entertainment (television, internet, movies, etc) Phone Savings	Good Budget contains at least 6 of the following categories: Salary Rent Utilities (water, electricity, gas, sewer) Food Car/Transportation Entertainment (television, internet, movies, etc) Phone Savings	Excellent Budget includes all of the required categories: Salary Rent Utilities (water, electricity, gas, sewer) Food Car/Transportation Entertainment (television, internet, movies, etc) Phone Savings
Essay content	Poor Essay only includes a description of the chosen career.	Fair Essay includes a description of the chosen career. Essay also includes explanations for choices made concerning budget expenses. Student does not say whether or not they can live off this salary.	Good Essay includes a description of the chosen career. Essay also includes explanations for choices made concerning budget expenses. Student says whether or not they can live off this salary but does not explain why.	Excellent Essay includes a description of the chosen career. Essay also includes explanations for choices made concerning budget expenses. Essay explores whether or not the student thinks they can live off of this salary and projected budget.
Essay organization/grammar	Poor Essay has no formal structure and many grammatical and spelling errors.	Fair Essay has little structure with up to 6 grammatical or spelling errors.	Good Essay has a good structure and only 3 grammatical or spelling errors.	Excellent Essay has a clear structure and has no grammatical or spelling errors.

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Math

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Project

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