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Date:

MathAreaArtProject
Forthismathproject,youaregoingtousewhatyouknowaboutdrawingshapes
andcalculatingareatocreateabeautifulartproject.Youarealsogoingtofind
outhowmuchyourartprojectcosts.

Directions:
1.) Ongraphpaper:
a.) Createaroughdraftofyourartwork.
b.) Drawandlabelshapes(TriangleAforexample).You
must
include
atleastonerectangle,triangle,parallelogramandcompositeshape.

2.) *Onlinedpaper:
a.) Findtheareaofeachlabeledshape.
b.) Decidewhatkindoffabricorpaperyouwilluseforyourshape.
Calculatethetotalcostforthatshape.
c.) Addthecostofeachshapetogetyourtotalcostforthisproject.

3.) Createafinaldraftofyourartworkongraphpaperusingthefabricand
paperyouchose.Remembertouseyourrulertomeasureshapes!(Each
squareonthegridpaperis1centimetersquared.)

4.) Attacheverythingtogetheryourroughdraft,sheetofcalculationsand
finaldraft.

*Thistableformatmighthelpyouorganizeyourcalculation.Usethisformatifithelpsyou.

ShapeandLabel:

AreaofShape

TotalCostofShape

TriangleA

A=bh/2A=2*3/2A=6/2
A=3

Unitcost$4.00.
$4.00X3=$12.00

TotalCostofAllShapes:$

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Date:

MathAreaArtProjectRubric

Category

25points

20points

15points

10/5/0Points

Completion

Every
requirementis
completed.

Onerequirement
isincompleteor
missing.

Two
requirementsare
incompleteor
missing.

Threetofive
requirementare
incompleteor
missing.

Accuracy

100%accurate
informationand
mathematics.
Showsadeep
connectionto
materiallearned
inclass.

Afewminor
errors,some
studentmisunder
standing.

Severalerrors,
basicshapes,
studentdoesnot
makedeep
connections.

Manyerrorsand
inaccuracies.
Verybasic
shapes.

StudentWork

Workisclearand
legible.
Wellorganized.
Astrongtime
commitment.

Workiswell
donewithsome
minormessiness.
Sometime
commitment.

Workispoorly
constructedand
showalackof
commitment.

Verymessy,little
tonotime
commitment.

DueDates,Risk
Takers,Extras,
andSomething
More

Creative
approachestothe
required
elements.Student
foundawayto
takeariskto
createsomething
fantastic.Handed
inontime.

Required
elementsare
welldonebutdo
notinclude
creative
approaches.
Handedin
ontime.

Studentdidnot
handinatdue
datebuthanded
inwithintwo
daysofduedate.

Overthreedays
late/nothanded
in.

Total:____/100

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