Number Bursts
BASIC REQUIREMENTS (40 pts)
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Make sure that your name is written LEGIBLY, in MARKER OR PEN, in the center of a symbol, in the center of the burst (8 pts)
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8 clearly defined segments for 8 different significant numbers (16pts...2pts each)
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Each number should have a BRIEF caption that explains the significance it has in your life (16pts...2pts each)
CREATIVITY (40 pts)
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Show effort with decorations AND have very little white space (patterns/borders/pictures/fonts/symbols/etc.) (40 pts)
VISIBILITY/NEATNESS (20 pts)
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Numbers should be outlined in marker or pen so that they are visible from a distance --and the thicker the font is, the better it will show from a distance--bubble letters, block letters, etc.… (10 pts)
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Numbers should be filled in with color pencil or markers. HOWEVER, the background of numbers should be filled in with COLOR PENCIL ONLY (5 pts)
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Color in one direction AND in the lines to avoid messy look (5 pts)
Update
I started challenging my students to be more creative. Here are some results:
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