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Rubric for Table Settings

Task Description: Student will set table appropriately for the following meal service:
 Breakfast Table setting should include:
 Lunch  a table cloth or placemat
 Dinner  spot-free silverware, china and glassware
 Formal Dinner  centerpiece

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Criteria
Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1
 Table setting is complete  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is not
and correct for meal one item for meal being three items for meal correct for meal being
Table Setting being served served being served served
50%
Breakfast  Table decoration is  Table decoration is  Table decoration is  No table decoration
appropriate and appropriate simple evident
appealing
 Table setting is complete  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is not
and correct for meal one item for meal being three items for meal correct for meal being
Table Setting being served served being served served
50%
Lunch  Table decoration is  Table decoration is  Table decoration is  No table decoration
appropriate and appropriate simple evident
appealing
 Table setting is complete  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is not
and correct for meal one item for meal being three items for meal correct for meal being
Table Setting being served served being served served
50%
Dinner  Table decoration is  Table decoration is  Table decoration is  No table decoration
appropriate and appropriate simple evident
appealing
 Table setting is complete  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is lacking  Table setting is not
Table Setting and correct for meal one item for meal being three items for meal correct for meal being
being served served being served served
Formal 50%
 Table decoration is  Table decoration is  Table decoration is  No table decoration
Dinner appropriate and appropriate simple evident
appealing

Assignment Score ______________ + Beyonder/Bonus ______________ = Final Score ________________

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