Novice (6 pts) / Apprentice(8 pts) / Practitioner(9pts) / Expert (10 pts)
Correctly calculates the area and perimeter of the walls /
  • Surface area and perimeter very far off with limited or no understanding of the concept of surface area and perimeter
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  • Surface area and perimeter of walls correctly calculated within 40 square feet of area and 10 feet for perimeter
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  • Surface area and perimeter of walls correctly calculated within 10 square feet of area and 5ft for perimeter
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  • Surface area and perimeter of walls correctly calculated within 10 square feet.and 5 square feet for perimeter
  • Calculations are included on a separate sheet of paper.

Correctly calculates the area and perimeter of the flooring /
  • Surface area and perimeter very far off with limited or no understanding of the concept of surface area and perimeter.
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  • Surface area of flooring correctly calculated within 40 square yards
  • Perimeter of molding calculated within 10 yards.
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  • Surface area of flooring correctly calculated within 10 square yards
  • Perimeter of molding calculated within 4 yards
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  • Surface area of flooring correctly calculated within 10 square yards
  • Perimeter of molding calculated within 4 feet
  • Calculations included on a separate sheet of paper.

Budget done correctly on EXCEL /
  • EXCEL doesn’t contain the correct budget information for any of the supplies.
  • Limited or no understanding of the budget calculations.
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  • Costs of supplies accurately calculated on EXCEL
  • Includes paint, wallpaper (optional), carpeting and molding
  • Missing some of the supplies
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  • Costs of supplies accurately calculated on EXCEL
  • Includes paint, wallpaper (optional), carpeting and molding
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  • Cost of supplies accurately calculated Includes paint, wallpaper (optional), carpeting, molding, and curtains(optional).
  • Tax and other items included.
  • Uses excel for calculations.

Photoshop for design used /
  • Student made no attempt to use Photoshop at all with no evidence presented of any attempts made.
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  • Student made an attempt to use Photoshop as evidence is presented but did so unsuccessfully.
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  • Photoshop used correctly on one aspect of the room for redecorating.
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  • Student went up and beyond using Photoshop for more than one aspect of the room.

Create a media cart for my room /
  • Student has mistakes in both the fixed area and fixed perimeter thereby having no correct costs.
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  • Student has mistakes in the calculation of either the fixed area or the fixed perimeter thereby costs are off.
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  • Media cart calculations shown finding the best price for the fixed area wood tiles and fixed perimeter molding.
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  • Student found the fixed area and fixed perimeter accurately showing all possible combinations

Compare surface area of hexagonal vs circular desk /
  • Calculations display mistakes in calculating both surface areas of the desks with no understanding of the task.
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  • Calculations display mistakes in one of the desk surface areas.
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  • Calculations are correct for the surface area of the hexagonal versus the circular desks.
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  • All calculations are correct and a written statement supporting which should be used.

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