Rubric for the Brain Mobile Project

Criteria 4 (Superior) 3 (Excellent) 2 (Fair) 1 (Poor)

Front side Drawings of each part of the Drawings are clear but Drawings are clear Drawings are not
drawing cortex, including the frontal lobe parts are not clearly but some parts are there and parts are
(pre-frontal, pre-motor, and motor labeled or are in the not labeled or are not labeled or
cortexes), parietal lobe (including the wrong location. Mobile is in the wrong student did not turn
sensory cortex), occipital lobe, missing 1 or 2 of the location. Mobile is in an assignment.
temporal lobe, Wernickes area, requirements from the missing 3 or 4 of Mobile is missing 5
Brocas area, central fissure, and list in section 4. the items listed on or more items or
lateral fissure are clearly drawn the items in was not labeled at
and each part of the cortex is Section 4. all.
clearly labeled and in the correct
location.
Images Items demonstrate that students Images demonstrate
understand the primary function that student does
of each term not understand
the primary function
of each term.
Back side Drawings of each part of the Drawings are clear but Drawings are clear Drawings are not
drawing lower brain, including the medulla, parts are not clearly but some parts are there and parts are
pons, cerebellum, reticular activating labeled. Also Mobile is not labeled or are not labeled or
system, hippocampus, amygdala, missing 1 of the in the wrong student did not turn
hypothalamus, and thalamus are requirements from the location. Mobile is in an assignment.
clearly drawn and each part of list in section 4. missing 2 of the Mobile is missing 3
the lower brain are clearly items listed on the or more items or did
labeled and in the correct items in Section 4. not label it at all
location.
Creativity Student followed directions and Student did not
made the drawing look like them, follow creativity
using features unique to them. directions to make
it look like them

Name of Student: ____________________________________________

Grade: ________________________________________________________