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Assessment Rubric for Cereal Box

Level 1 

Level 2 

Level 3 

Level 4 

Knowledge and Understanding 

Knowledge of content

 

Demonstrates limited knowledge of the elements of packaging used to attract children
Demonstrates some knowledge of the elements of packaging used to attract children
Demonstrates considerable knowledge of the elements of packaging used to attract children
Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the elements of packaging used to attract children

Understanding of content

Shows limited understanding of how packaging is a form of advertising
Shows some understanding of how packaging is a form of advertising
Shows considerable understanding of how packaging is a form of advertising
Shows thorough understanding of how packaging is a form of advertising

Thinking 

 

Use of planning skills

Includes few elements on the cereal box and shows limited effort and planning
Includes some elements on the cereal box and shows some planning and effort
Includes many elements on the cereal box and shows considerable planning and effort
Includes many elements on the cereal box, with careful planning and effort to include a wide range of techniques
Use of processing skills
Demonstrates limited ability to make connections between the elements used on the cereal box and their purpose
Demonstrates some ability to make connections between the elements used on the cereal box and their purpose
Demonstrates considerable ability to make connections between the elements used on the cereal box and their purpose
Demonstrates thorough ability to make connections between the elements used on the cereal box and their purpose
Use of critical/creatve thinking processes
Uses few creative elements with limited effectiveness
Shows limited ability to reflect on their choices
Uses few creative elements with some effectiveness
Shows some ability to reflect on their choices
Uses few creative elements with considerable effectiveness;s
Shows limited ability to reflect on their choices
Uses few creative elements with a high degree of effectiveness
Shows limited ability to reflect on their choices

Communication 

Expresison and organization of ideas

Limited clarity in the depiction of the elements on the cereal box
Some clarity in the depiction of the elements on the cereal box
Considerable clarity in the depiction of the elements on the cereal box
A high degree clarity in the depiction of the elements on the cereal box

Communication for different audiences and purposes in oral, visual, and written forms, including media forms.

Limited use of visual strategies to communicate the purpose of the design
Some use of visual strategies to communicate the purpose of the design
Considerable use of visual strategies to communicate the purpose of the design
Sophisticated use of visual strategies to communicate the purpose of the design
Use of conventions
Uses colour and drawing techniques with limited effectiveness.
Uses colour and drawing techniques with some effectiveness.
Uses colour and drawing techniques with considerable effectiveness.
Uses colour and drawing techniques with a high degree of effectiveness

Application 

Application of knowledge and skills in familiar contexts 

Applies understanding of marketing techniques with limited effectiveness
Applies understanding of marketing techniques with some effectiveness
Applies understanding of marketing techniques with considerable effectiveness
Applies understanding of marketing techniques with a high degree ofeffectiveness
Transfer of knowledge and skills
Shows limited ability to transfer understanding of real-world packaging to a created design
Shows some ability to transfer understanding of real-world packaging to a created design
Shows considerable ability to transfer understanding of real-world packaging to a created design
Shows a high degree of ability to transfer understanding of real-world packaging to a created design
Making connections

Makes few connections between the created cereal box and real-life examples of advertising to children
Makes some connections between the created cereal box and real-life examples of advertising to children
Makes connections between the created cereal box and real-life examples of advertising to children
Makes insightful and meaningful connections between the created cereal box and real-life examples of advertising to children