Coat of Arms Rubric

Excellent Good Fair Poor Creativity/Effort Uses multiple Uses several Only one One symbols and symbols and symbol and symbols colors to show colors to show little color used. Little characteristics. characteristics. used. Little or no color Unique and Somewhat thought and used. Not interesting. A interesting. effort applied. much lot of work Real effort thought or and though was put into effort applied. the work. applied. Neatness Very precise Precise and Needs Poorly drawings or careful lines improvement. done. artwork drawn or Lines, shapes Shows little applied. No artwork and colors care or sloppiness or pasted. are sloppy, or effort. Use error in Only slight vague. pictures coloring. error in color from the Great care in or internet creation work. Student without a evident. was careful works cited and showed page. pride in their work Motto The motto is The motto is There is a There is a very clearly displayed, but motto. motto but it displayed. not clearly is not clear or evident Symbols/Charges Uses three or Uses three or Only two Only one more more symbols, symbol, symbols, symbols, objects, object, objects, and objects, or or colors or color colors to show colors used. Little used. Little characteristics. to show thought or to no Unique characteristics. effort applied thought or and interesting Somewhat effort combinations. interesting A lot of work combination. & thought Real effort applied. was put into the work. Helm A symbolic A helm was A helm was No helm helm was used used and in used but not was used. and in the the proper in the proper proper place. place. place. Crest A symbolic A crest was A crest was No crest crest was placed above used but not was used. placed above the helm. in the proper the helm. place. Torse/Coronets The woven The wreath A wreath was No wreath wreath was was placed used by not in was used. placed correctly in the proper correctly in between the place. between the helm and crest helm and but not crest. colored. Mantling The mantling The mantling The mantling There was was drawn was drawn was drawn no mantling. neatly and neatly and neatly but not placed in the placed near placed in the correct the correct correct location. location. location. Supporters Symbolic Supporters Supporters There were supporters were drawn were drawn no were drawn neatly and neatly but not supporters. neatly and placed on both placed on placed on both sides of the both sides of sides of the shield. the shield. shield.