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Native American Sand Paintings 
Create a sand painting that illustrates four stages of life based on Navajo traditions.
Rubric Code: VC4W46
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Level 1

10 pts

Level 2

15 pts

Level 3

20 pts

Level 4

25 pts

Sand painting design

Level 1

The sand painting does not illustrate four stages of life, three or four stages of life art unclear. The design does not clearly represent animals, people, or plants.
Level 2

The sand painting partially illustrates four stages of life, two of the stages are unclear. The design includes symbols representing animals, people, or plants.
Level 3

The sand painting somewhat illustrates four stages of life, one of the stages is unclear. The design includes symbols representing animals, people, or plants.
Level 4

The sand painting clearly illustrates four stages of life. The design includes symbols representing animals, people, or plants.
Elements & Principles

Level 1

The student creatively used one of the Art Elements: line, shape, color. The design included no pattern.
Level 2

The student creatively used one of the three Art Elements: line, shape, color. The design included 1 pattern.
Level 3

The student creatively used two of the three Art Elements: line, shape, color. The design included 2 patterns.
Level 4

The student creatively used three of the Art Elements: line, shape, color. The design included 2 patterns.
Effort

Level 1

The student did not complete the project. The student had little focus and needed many reminders to focus.
Level 2

The student completed the project, but didn't focus. The student gave little effort.
Level 3

The student completed the project, but needed reminders to focus. The student gave some effort.
Level 4

The student completed the project with great focus. The student gave effort far beyond that required.
Craftsmanship

Level 1

Student's work shows no attention to detail and technique. The sand painting was not neat, and could not be understood.
Level 2

Student's work shows little attention to detail and technique. The sand painting was not neat, but could be understood.
Level 3

Student's work shows some attention to detail and technique. The sand painting was mostly neat and could be understood.
Level 4

Student's work shows great attention to detail and technique. The sand painting was neat and easy to understand.



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  • Native American, Sand painting, Navajo


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