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Creature Pinch Project Rubric 
Open Life Inspired Pinch Project
Please be as honest as possible with the grading of your project.
Rubric Code: WX994B3
By juneabrams
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

10 pts

Good

9 pts

Fair

8 pts

Poor

7 pts

Pinch Method

*Created an evenly pinched 3/8” pinch pot
Excellent

Mastery of pinch method evident. Even 3/8" pinky tip thick walls
Good

Good use of pinch method. Most walls 3/8" evenly thick.
Fair

Fair use of pinch method. Some walls 3/8" evenly thick but need more work.
Poor

Poor example of pinch method.
Form and Shape

* Overall unique project shape
*Use of wood tools to form into more unique shape
Excellent

Original and unique overall shape.
Good

Good overall shape but not original.
Fair

Average shape without originality and uniqueness.
Poor

Poorly shaped form. Did not follow instructions.
Additive & Subtractive Designs

*Additive design added to create positive space throughout project
*Subtractive designs taken from project to create negative space.
Excellent

Excellent addition and subtraction designs.
Good

Good addition and subtraction designs.
Fair

Average addition and subtraction designs.
Poor

Poor addition and subtraction designs.
Texture & Surface Design

*At least 3 textures used throughout project using “found objects”
*Original and interesting surface design
Excellent

3 interesting textures in design. Original and creative use of surface design.
Good

Less than 3 interesting textures in design. Good use of surface design.
Fair

Some textures in design. Average use of surface design.
Poor

Missing all textures. Poor use of surface design.
Appendages & Personality

*Creation of at least 7 unique appendages
*Unique amount & placement of appendages
*Creation of fictional creature has a personality and does not exist
Excellent

Excellent creation of at least 7 unique & original appendages
Excellent use of unique amount of appendages & unique placement of appendages
Excellent creation of fictional creature has a personality and does not exist.
Good

Good creation of at least 7 unique & original appendages
Good use of unique amount of appendages & unique placement of appendages
Good creation of fictional creature has a personality and does not exist.
Fair

Average creation of at least 7 unique & original appendages
Average use of unique amount of appendages & unique placement of appendages
Average creation of fictional creature has a personality and does not exist.
Poor

Poor creation of unique & original appendages.
Less than 7 required amount of appendages.
Poor amount of appendages & poor placement of appendages.
Poor creation of fictional creature. Missing a personality.
Functional Component

* Create a functional component designed to be practical and useful
* Use additive clay to lift bowl off table for presentation (minimum of 1”)
Excellent

Excellent creation of functional component designed to be practical and useful.
Excellent use of additive clay to lift bowl off table for presentation (minimum of 1”).
Good

Good creation of functional component designed to be practical and useful.
Good use of additive clay to lift bowl off table for presentation (minimum of 1”).
Fair

Average creation of functional component designed to be practical and useful.
Average use of additive clay to lift bowl off table for presentation (minimum of 1”).
Poor

Poor or lack of creation of functional component designed to be practical and useful.
Lack of additive clay to lift bowl off table for presentation (minimum of 1”).
Glaze/Color Products

*Minimum of 3 colors
*Color scheme relates to personality and mood/emotion of creature
*All bisqueware areas covered
*No glaze the bottom of project
*Neatness of glaze application
Excellent

Excellent use of color scheme.
Use of minimum of 3 colors.
Excellent use of color scheme that relates to personality and mood/emotion of creature.
All bisqueware areas covered.
No glaze the bottom of project.
Excellent glaze application.
Good

Good use of color scheme.
Use of minimum of 3 colors.
Good use of color scheme that relates to personality and mood/emotion of creature.
All bisqueware areas covered.
No glaze the bottom of project.
Good glaze application.
Fair

Average use of color scheme.
Use of minimum of 3 colors.
Average use of color scheme that relates to personality and mood/emotion of creature.
All bisqueware areas covered.
No glaze the bottom of project.
Average glaze application.
Poor

Lack of color scheme. Lack of minimum of 3 colors.
Poor use of color scheme. Colors don't relate to personality and mood/emotion of creature.
Bisqueware areas exposed.
Glaze the bottom of project.
Poor glaze application.
Effort & Participation

*Daily class participation
*Cleanup
Excellent

Excellent effort and participation on project. Works daily througout class from start to finish.
Good

Good effort and participation on project. Works daily througout class from start to finish.
Fair

Some effort on project.
Poor

Lack of effort on project. Project not completed with guidelines.
Craftsmanship & Neatness

Project shows sturdiness and stability in one piece. Project shows neatness and care
Excellent

Excellent craftsmanship. Sturdy project with no issues. Excellent neatness and care on project
Good

Good craftsmanship. Sturdy project with some issues.Good neatness and care on project
Fair

Average craftsmanship. Sturdy project with multiple issues. Average neatness and care on project. Needs more effort.
Poor

Poor craftsmanship. Many issues. Lack of neatness or care on project
Creativity & Originality

Project is original and one-of-a-kind. Problem-Solving is evident
Excellent

Original and one-of-a-kind. Problem-solving is evident
Good

Some originality and problem-solving.
Fair

Lack of originality and problem-solving.
Poor

No originality and problem-solving.





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