A Goldsmith’s Guide Grading Rubric
Name: ________________________
Date: _________________________
Demonstrating (1)
INCONSISTENCY
 Many steps of goldsmith tasks
Writing missing
 Some handwriting illegible
 Many spelling mistakes
 Many words crossed out
 Writing not done in black pen
Comments:
 Few details
Illustrations  Limited range of colors
 Missing glitter and gauze
 Images cut out crudely
Comments:
 Edges unpainted
Construction & Maintenance  Decorative trim missing, torn, or
falling off
 Lots of smudging
 Images falling off page, or pages
glued together
Comments:
 Messy or no titles
Design  Many components (title,
description, image) missing
 Title, description, image occupy
little of page, or page spacing is
cramped
 No variation of page layout
Comments:
Demonstrating (2)
PROFICIENCY
 Most steps of goldsmith tasks
written
 Legible handwriting.
 Some spelling mistakes
 Some words crossed out
 Writing in black pen, but pencil
clearly visible
 Some details
 Some colors used
 Missing some materials (glitter,
gauze)
 Images mostly cut out closely
along edge of drawing
 Edges painted, some white space
 Some decorative trim unglued
 Some smudging
 Images mostly glued onto paper
 Neat and large titles
 Some components (title,
description, image) missing
 Title, description, image occupy
most of page
 Different page layouts
Demonstrating (3)
EXCELLENCE
 All steps of goldsmith tasks present
 Neat handwriting
 Words spelled correctly
 No words crossed out
 Writing done in black pen
 Many details
 Array of colors used
 All materials used (glitter, gauze)
 Images cut out closely along edge
of drawing
 Edges painted thoroughly, no white
space showing
 Decorative trim straight,
proportional, and glued on
completely
 No smudging
 Images glued onto page completely
 Calligraphic titles
 All components (title, description,
image) displayed
 Title, description, image
proportionally occupy all of page
 Varied page layout and sequenced
thoughtfully