RUBRIC FOR DRAWING A MAP

CRITERIA Excellent (20) Good (15) Satisfactory (10) Needs

Improvement (5)
Design Originality Student used Student used Student used Student did not
his/her own ideas his/her own ideas his/her some use his/her own
and imagination. most of the time. imagination. ideas or
imagination, and
copied everything
from the internet.
Labels All of the labels Only one item is Only 2-3 items are Only 4 or more
are complete. not located not located items are not
correctly. correctly. located correctly.
Neatness and The work is neat, The work is The work seems The work is
Organization organized and can organized and is organized but is sloppy,
be easily read. usually easy to sometimes too unorganized and
read difficult to read. difficult to read.
Attractiveness Makes excellent Makes good use of Making use of too Did not use color,
use of colors, colors, graphics, much color, graphics and other
graphics and other and other ways to graphics and other ways to enhance
ways to enhance enhance the ways that made the map’s
the map’s map’s appearance. the map appearance.
appearance. distracting to look
at.
Requirements All requirements All requirements One requirement More than one
are met and are met. was not requirement was
exceeded. completely met. not completely
met.