Generic Money Fair Rubric

Mastery (4) Proficient (3) Approaching (2) Beginning (1-0)

Research/Development • Evidence of excellent • Completion of • Organizer lacks • Incomplete organizer.
research organizer thought
• Use of multiple quality • Use of a couple of • Lack of quality • Little evidence of research
resources good resources resources
• Completion of • Notes are complete • Basic notes • Notes are incomplete
Organizer
• Well-organized &
detailed notes
Product • Creative/unique • Visually appealing • Product is complete • Incomplete product
product • Evidence of • Lacks organization • Little/No organization
(ex. Trifold display, poster, • Eye-catching, organization • Purpose requires • Unclear purpose
etc.) appealing • Clear purpose more focus at times
• Unique & Effective
organization
• Clear and powerful
purpose
Presentation • Presenter is an expert Presenter is: • Reliance on script • Little evidence of
on the subject • Clear • Lack of clarity at preparation
• Little reliance on script • Concise times • Purpose is unclear
• Engaging & Interactive • Confident • Little engagement
presentation techniques • Mostly with audience
• Clear purpose Engaging • Purpose requires
throughout more focus at times
Written Component • Clear & concise • Clear explanations in • Explanations are • Purpose is unclear
explanations in writer’s own words unclear at times • Little/no evidence of
writer’s own words • Errors sometimes • Errors often detract editing
• Any errors do not detract from purpose from purpose • Sources are not
detract from purpose • Evidence of • Writing would acknowledged
• Clear organization organization benefit from clear
• A variety of sources • Sources are cited organization
are cited properly • Sources are
improperly cited
Knowledge of Subject • Key terms are used to • Key terms are used to • Some key terms • Very few key terms are
demonstrate demonstrate used to demonstrate used
understanding & understanding understanding • Student(s) need to apply
connections • Student(s) can answer • Student(s) can more effort to be an expert
• Insightful responses to most questions answer some on their topic
questions questions
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