Marathon Math

Evaluation Rubric for PowerPoint Presentation

Group Members______

Sit
(1 point) / Crawl
(2 points) / Walk
(3 points) / Run
(4 points)
Research
X 5 / ___No evidence of background research. ___Information is unrealistic or not given. / ___Some evidence of research. ___Research does not show use of more than one source. / ___Adequate evidence of research.
___ Presenter was well-informed. ___More than one source was used. / ___Information is given clearly and concisely.
___More than one source was used.
Knowledge
X 5 / ___Understanding of patterns is not evident. ___Explanation is confusing, incorrect, or flawed. / ___Some understanding of patterns.
___Part of explanation is confusing or incorrect. / ___Shows understanding of patterns.
___Clear explanation of topic. / ___Shows understanding of patterns.
___Gives a complete, clear, and insightful explanation of all the important elements of the topic.
Applications
and Sample Problems
X 5 / ___Limited understanding of pattern applications. ___Solution process unclear or inaccurate. / ___Shows some understanding of pattern applications. ___Solution process incomplete. / ___Shows understanding of pattern application. ___Solution process complete. / ___Shows understanding of pattern application.
___Shows clear and efficient strategy for solving problem.

ELEMENTS OF DESIGN

X 5 / ___No evidence of a plan for a clear, varied presentation. / ___Some evidence of a plan for a clear, varied presentation. ___Slides are easy to understand. / ___Adequate evidence of a plan for a clear, varied presentation.
___Slides are easy to understand.
___Some effects and backgrounds are used. / ___Clear evidence of a plan for a clear, varied presentation. ___Slides are easy to understand. ___Effects, backgrounds, graphics, and sounds enhance the information presented.

TEAMWORK

X 5 / ___No evidence of teamwork. ___One group member responsible for team product. / ___Some evidence of teamwork. ___Most team members participated, but the productivity of team members widely varied. / ___Adequate evidence of teamwork.
___Most team members completed a fair share of the work. / ___Clear evidence of teamwork. ___Team members divided the tasks and all team members shared the workload.

Total Points Possible: 100Total Points Earned: ______

(+ and – indicate strengths and weaknesses in certain areas respectively)

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