Making A Persona Doll
CATEGORY / 50-45 / 44-40 / 39-35 / 34-0 / Score
Creativity / Totally original design, no element is an exact copy of designs seen in dolls. / Most of the doll elements are unique, but 1 element may be copied from dolls. / Some aspects of the doll are unique, but several elements are copied from dolls or other students. / The doll is a copy of a doll seen in dolls or one made by another student (80% or more of elements are copied).
Knowledge about Culture/Story / The student can answer 3 questions correctly about how the doll relates to the culture or story being studied. / The student can answer 2 questions correctly about how the doll relates to the culture or story being studied. / The student can answer 1 question correctly about how the doll relates to the culture or story being studied. / The student does not understand how the doll relates to the culture or story being studied.
Durability / The doll was built to last through multiple use or performances. / Most of the doll is sturdy, but there are a couple of pieces that might need extra care when using it. / The basic structure of the doll is sturdy, but many of the details are fragile. / The doll is flimsy and falls apart easily. It may not last for one using.
Time and Effort / Time was used wisely. Much time and effort went into the planning and design of the doll. It is clear the student worked at home as well as at school. / Time was used wisely. Student could have put in more time and effort at home. / Time was not always used wisely, but student did do some additional work at home. / Time was not used wisely and the student put in no additional effort.
Details / Doll details are all easily viewed and identifiable from across the classroom. / Most doll details are easily viewed and identifiable from across the classroom. / Most doll details are easily identified when the doll is seen close-up. / Many doll details are too small or are not clear.
Persona Doll Story Assignment
Each student must create their own persona doll that represents a new student that would be in your classroom. This is a handmade doll. STORE BOUGHT dolls will not be accepted. The student must write a story that they will share to the class about who the persona doll is. Each student will present their persona doll to the class.