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Trash to Treasure Competition - Product 
Students will create a business centered on a product they've created that has a recycle component to it. Students will they will present "Shark Tank" style to a "board of investors" who will choose to invest money in the businesses they believe will succeed the most.
Rubric Code: ZXBC8X8
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Expert Entrepreneur

5 pts

Skillful Entrepreneur

4 pts

Capable Entrepreneur

3 pts

Amateur Entrepreneur

2 pts

Beginner Entrepreneur

1 pts

Comments

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Appearance

Attractiveness / Craftsmanship / Attention to detail of product and packaging

Expert Entrepreneur

Elaborate and attractive packaging with clear company logo, product name, contents label or nutrition label and warnings present. All items look professional and are well-designed.

A high attention to detail is clearly demonstrated in both the packaging and product.

All elements of the product are eye-catching in its presentation (color, design, craftsmanship, neatness, etc.)
Skillful Entrepreneur

Attractive packaging with clear company logo, product name, contents label or nutrition label and warnings present. Most items look professional and are well-designed

Much attention to detail has been put into both the packaging and product.

The product has some eye-catching elements in its presentation (color, design, craftsmanship, neatness, etc.)
Capable Entrepreneur

Packaging with clear company logo, product name, contents or nutrition label and warnings present. Some items look professional.

Some attention to detail has been put into both the packaging and product.

The product has a few eye-catching elements in its presentation (color, design, craftsmanship, neatness, etc.)
Amateur Entrepreneur

Packaging with clear company logo, product name, contents or nutrition label and warnings present. Few items look professional.

A little attention to detail has been put into both the packaging and product.

The product has one or two eye-catching elements in its presentation (color, design, craftsmanship, neatness, etc.)
Beginner Entrepreneur

No packaging exists, or is missing some of the following:
- company logo
- product name
- contents or nutrition label and warnings

Product appears to be haphazard in design and function. "Thrown together."

The product has no eye-catching elements in its presentation (color, design, craftsmanship, neatness, etc.)
Comments
Price and Intended Use

Expert Entrepreneur

Clear, detailed and in-depth explanation of the creation of the business, and how it fills a need locally; is backed with legitimate data.

The purpose of the product is clear. The product definitely has a niche in the community.

Actual price and profit margin potential have been determined by surveys and actual cost to make. Complete data backs up both price and profit margin.
Skillful Entrepreneur

Clear, detailed explanation of how the business will be used and how it will work.
Capable Entrepreneur

Explanation of how the business will be used and how it will work.
Amateur Entrepreneur

Unclear and/or vague explanation of how the business will be used and how it will work.
Beginner Entrepreneur

No explanation of how the business will be used or how it will work.
Comments
Data & Surveys

Expert Entrepreneur

The company created surveys before developing their cookie products that would give them genuine, specific feedback and help them to create their product wisely.

The company ran taste-testings along with surveys, and have the data to support the continuance of their product.
Skillful Entrepreneur

The company created surveys before developing their cookie products that would give them genuine feedback and help them to create their product wisely.

The company ran taste-testings along with surveys, but the data does not necessary support the continuance of their product.
Capable Entrepreneur

The company created surveys before developing their cookie products, but the questions presented in a way to make the feedback disingenuous.

The company ran taste-testings along with surveys, but the data clearly does not support the continuance of their product.
Amateur Entrepreneur

Surveys and data were only done either prior to the creation of the company's product or following the taste-testing.
Beginner Entrepreneur

No surveys were created, and no data was produced to show this is could be a viable cookie product.
Comments
Materials / Ingredients

Expert Entrepreneur

The product exemplifies the company took great pride in creating it. It is free of major flaws beyond that which naturally occur as a result of individualism.

The product is durable and built to last a long time.

The materials contain a large amount of recycled materials (more than 50%
Skillful Entrepreneur

Attractive packaging with clear company logo, cookie name, nutrition label and warnings present. Most items look professional and are well-designed.
Capable Entrepreneur

Packaging with clear company logo, cookie name, nutrition label and warnings present. Some items look professional.
Amateur Entrepreneur

Packaging with clear company logo, cookie name, nutrition label and warnings present. Few items look professional.
Beginner Entrepreneur

No visual representation.
Comments
Cookie Product

Expert Entrepreneur

The cookie is extremely palatable and the presentation is beautiful.
Skillful Entrepreneur

The cookie is tasty, but the presentation is slightly lacking.
Capable Entrepreneur

The cookie isn't terrible, and it looks presentable, but it wouldn't be my first choice from a cookie buffet.
Amateur Entrepreneur

The cookie is edible but not tasty or particularly attractive.
Beginner Entrepreneur

The cookie was not edible.

Was it even a cookie?
Comments
Presentation of information

Expert Entrepreneur

The format for presenting information is appropriate, creative, students are very engaged with the product, and presentation includes information on all necessary components.
Skillful Entrepreneur

The format for the presenting information is appropriate, it is creative, and most students are engaged with the product.
Capable Entrepreneur

The format for presenting information is appropriate, somewhat creative, somewhat engaging, and/or includes most of the required components.
Amateur Entrepreneur

The presentation format makes some sense. The presentation is not as creative as it could be. Missing some components.
Beginner Entrepreneur

The presentation does not make sense for the invention. Lacking many key components.
Comments
Pricing

Expert Entrepreneur

Clear, step by step detailed and in-depth explanation of business expenses.
Skillful Entrepreneur

Detailed and in-depth explanation of business expenses.
Capable Entrepreneur

Simple explanation of business expenses.
Amateur Entrepreneur

Unclear and/or vague explanation of business expenses.
Beginner Entrepreneur

No explanation of business expenses.
Comments
Effort/Neatness

Expert Entrepreneur

Evidence of great effort and time put into the project. Work is extremely neat and easy to follow/understand.
Skillful Entrepreneur

Evidence of effort put into the project. Work is generally neat and clear.
Capable Entrepreneur

Evidence of effort put into the project. Work is a bit untidy.
Amateur Entrepreneur

Some evident of effort because students did the project but needs some work. Work is a bit untidy and not easy to follow.
Beginner Entrepreneur

Very little evidence of effort. Work is unclear and messy.
Comments
Grammar/Punctuation/Spelling

Expert Entrepreneur

All written materials use proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Skillful Entrepreneur

Most of the written materials use proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Capable Entrepreneur

Some of the written materials use proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Amateur Entrepreneur

Work is difficult to understand because of poor spelling, grammar, or punctuation.
Beginner Entrepreneur

Work cannot be read because there are too many errors or it is handwritten illegibly.
Comments
Questions and Answers

Expert Entrepreneur

Company team members anticipated most questions asked by board members regarding their company and its product and were able to fully answer them.
Skillful Entrepreneur

Company team members did not necessarily anticipate the questions board members had for them, but were able to fully answer the questions presented to them regarding their company and its product.
Capable Entrepreneur

Company team members didn't anticipate the questions board members had for them regarding their company and its product, but were able to answer most of the questions in a way that made sense and related to the question.
Amateur Entrepreneur

Company team members were only able to answer a few questions about their company and its product.
Beginner Entrepreneur

Company team members were at a complete loss when asked any questions about their company and product.
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  • Technology, invention , math, communications







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