Making A Headstone Rubric : Famous Mathematician
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Attractiveness	The headstone is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.	The headstone is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.	The headstone is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit messy.	The headstone is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive.
Mechanics	Capitalization and punctuation are correct throughout the headstone.	There is 1 error in capitalization and/or punctuation.	There are 2 errors in capitalization and/or punctuation.	There are more than 2 errors in capitalization and/or punctuation.
Grammar & Spelling	There are no grammatical or spelling mistakes on the headstone.	There is 1 grammatical and/or spelling mistake on the headstone.	There are 2 grammatical and/or spelling mistakes on the headstone.	There are more than 2 grammatical and/or spelling mistakes on the headstone.
Originality	The headstone reflects an exceptional degree of student creativity in its creation and/or display.	The headstone reflects moderate student creativity in its creation and/or display.	The headstone reflects little student creativity in its creation and/or display.	The headstone reflects no student creativity in its creation and/or display.
Required Elements	The headstone includes all required elements as well as additional information.	All required elements are included on the headstone.	All but 1 of the required elements are included on the headstone.	Several required elements were missing.
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